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 | $52.71 | 4.262% | $54.9565 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $6.71 | 10.212% | $7.3952 | $7.40 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #3 | $29.71 | 9.755% | $32.6082 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #4 | $56.76 | 10.210% | $62.5552 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #5 | $225.83 | 7.272% | $242.2524 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.59 | 6.569% | $72.03 | $72.03 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $13.69 | 3.581% | $14.1802 | $14.18 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $453.00 | $485.9777 | $485.99 | $486.00 | $486.10 |