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 | $61.99 | 11.323% | $69.0091 | $69.01 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #2 | $190.92 | 11.239% | $212.3775 | $212.38 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.32 | 6.151% | $38.554 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $8.80 | 12.181% | $9.8719 | $9.87 | $9.85 | $9.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.54 | 4.836% | $52.9841 | $52.98 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #6 | $17.56 | 6.504% | $18.7021 | $18.70 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #7 | $130.90 | 12.783% | $147.6329 | $147.63 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $497.03 | $549.1316 | $549.12 | $549.15 | $549.20 |