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 | $47.96 | 10.853% | $53.1651 | $53.17 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.71 | 7.312% | $184.2654 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #3 | $56.39 | 5.676% | $59.5907 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $10.77 | 12.788% | $12.1473 | $12.15 | $12.15 | $12.10 |
Purchase #5 | $112.97 | 13.196% | $127.8775 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $194.67 | 8.779% | $211.7601 | $211.76 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.89 | 6.633% | $48.9339 | $48.93 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.36 | $697.7400 | $697.75 | $697.75 | $697.80 |