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 | $53.60 | 3.495% | $55.4733 | $55.47 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.54 | 5.697% | $242.6169 | $242.62 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #3 | $26.44 | 3.709% | $27.4207 | $27.42 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #4 | $27.85 | 4.222% | $29.0258 | $29.03 | $29.05 | $29.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.78 | 12.601% | $131.4954 | $131.50 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $11.25 | 6.548% | $11.9867 | $11.99 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #7 | $111.74 | 10.529% | $123.5051 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.20 | $621.5239 | $621.54 | $621.50 | $621.50 |