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 | $52.95 | 4.315% | $55.2348 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $241.35 | 7.263% | $258.8793 | $258.88 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #3 | $45.33 | 12.110% | $50.8195 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.64 | 3.352% | $120.5498 | $120.55 | $120.55 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $10.92 | 8.316% | $11.8281 | $11.83 | $11.85 | $11.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.96 | 13.268% | $98.4979 | $98.50 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $29.57 | 5.647% | $31.2398 | $31.24 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $583.72 | $627.0492 | $627.05 | $627.10 | $626.90 |