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 | $50.61 | 9.418% | $55.3764 | $55.38 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $7.25 | 6.829% | $7.7451 | $7.75 | $7.75 | $7.70 |
Purchase #3 | $232.39 | 5.330% | $244.7764 | $244.78 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.53 | 5.134% | $76.2537 | $76.25 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
Purchase #5 | $125.79 | 3.726% | $130.4769 | $130.48 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #6 | $82.51 | 9.404% | $90.2692 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $41.27 | 3.451% | $42.6942 | $42.69 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.35 | $647.5919 | $647.60 | $647.65 | $647.70 |