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 | $48.85 | 13.444% | $55.4174 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.89 | 3.214% | $154.7075 | $154.71 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #3 | $29.37 | 4.219% | $30.6091 | $30.61 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #4 | $49.57 | 11.697% | $55.3682 | $55.37 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #5 | $61.81 | 3.825% | $64.1742 | $64.17 | $64.15 | $64.20 |
Purchase #6 | $83.56 | 9.514% | $91.5099 | $91.51 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.46 | 13.139% | $258.4774 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.51 | $710.2637 | $710.27 | $710.20 | $710.30 |