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 | $61.97 | 5.666% | $65.4812 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.72 | 5.754% | $11.3368 | $11.34 | $11.35 | $11.30 |
Purchase #3 | $186.61 | 11.776% | $208.5852 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.75 | 11.686% | $48.8626 | $48.86 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #5 | $161.64 | 5.458% | $170.4623 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #6 | $105.38 | 13.801% | $119.9235 | $119.92 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #7 | $218.37 | 3.140% | $225.2268 | $225.23 | $225.25 | $225.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.44 | $849.8784 | $849.88 | $849.90 | $849.90 |