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 | $48.31 | 12.345% | $54.2739 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $246.78 | 9.596% | $270.461 | $270.46 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.94 | 4.423% | $58.4142 | $58.41 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #4 | $104.27 | 7.853% | $112.4583 | $112.46 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.45 | 4.204% | $126.5558 | $126.56 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #6 | $5.89 | 4.645% | $6.1636 | $6.16 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.85 | 6.242% | $56.1489 | $56.15 | $56.15 | $56.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.49 | $684.4757 | $684.47 | $684.40 | $684.60 |