Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $66.81 | 5.453% | $70.4531 | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.47 | 13.144% | $181.5622 | $181.56 | $181.55 | $181.60 |
Purchase #3 | $218.43 | 4.603% | $228.4843 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.61 | 5.452% | $38.606 | $38.61 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.90 | 6.492% | $173.4755 | $173.48 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.67 | 12.504% | $48.0055 | $48.01 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #7 | $166.58 | 7.192% | $178.5604 | $178.56 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.47 | $919.1470 | $919.15 | $919.15 | $919.30 |