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 | $66.29 | 10.870% | $73.4957 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $21.48 | 9.715% | $23.5668 | $23.57 | $23.55 | $23.60 |
Purchase #3 | $203.90 | 3.330% | $210.6899 | $210.69 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #4 | $99.32 | 12.839% | $112.0717 | $112.07 | $112.05 | $112.10 |
Purchase #5 | $77.35 | 6.646% | $82.4907 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $5.92 | 12.192% | $6.6418 | $6.64 | $6.65 | $6.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.35 | 4.131% | $50.3473 | $50.35 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $522.61 | $559.3039 | $559.31 | $559.30 | $559.30 |