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 | $66.92 | 6.168% | $71.0476 | $71.05 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $55.91 | 4.186% | $58.2504 | $58.25 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
Purchase #3 | $51.71 | 13.228% | $58.5502 | $58.55 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #4 | $12.28 | 5.530% | $12.9591 | $12.96 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #5 | $147.41 | 12.496% | $165.8304 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.65 | 11.605% | $67.6884 | $67.69 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #7 | $55.60 | 6.864% | $59.4164 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $450.48 | $493.7425 | $493.75 | $493.75 | $493.80 |