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 | $51.99 | 7.200% | $55.7333 | $55.73 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #2 | $64.33 | 3.431% | $66.5372 | $66.54 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.63 | 11.568% | $45.3301 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $99.52 | 13.793% | $113.2468 | $113.25 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #5 | $65.68 | 8.158% | $71.0382 | $71.04 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #6 | $31.77 | 10.667% | $35.1589 | $35.16 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
Purchase #7 | $11.73 | 13.837% | $13.3531 | $13.35 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $365.65 | $400.3976 | $400.40 | $400.45 | $400.30 |