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 | $50.50 | 10.174% | $55.6379 | $55.64 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $31.36 | 12.677% | $35.3355 | $35.34 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.64 | 3.156% | $52.2382 | $52.24 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #4 | $173.47 | 9.813% | $190.4926 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.31 | 11.797% | $96.492 | $96.49 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #6 | $189.89 | 13.701% | $215.9068 | $215.91 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #7 | $57.58 | 6.300% | $61.2075 | $61.21 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.75 | $707.3105 | $707.32 | $707.35 | $707.20 |