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 | $49.48 | 10.357% | $54.6046 | $54.60 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.83 | 5.467% | $108.4517 | $108.45 | $108.45 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $67.29 | 7.733% | $72.4935 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $186.70 | 5.135% | $196.287 | $196.29 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $98.86 | 5.237% | $104.0373 | $104.04 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #6 | $227.74 | 13.830% | $259.2364 | $259.24 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
Purchase #7 | $6.54 | 12.624% | $7.3656 | $7.37 | $7.35 | $7.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.44 | $802.4761 | $802.48 | $802.50 | $802.50 |