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 | $47.32 | 10.866% | $52.4618 | $52.46 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.96 | 4.845% | $143.5957 | $143.60 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.29 | 13.792% | $59.5018 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $63.79 | 12.623% | $71.8422 | $71.84 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $50.90 | 13.308% | $57.6738 | $57.67 | $57.65 | $57.70 |
Purchase #6 | $9.63 | 7.311% | $10.334 | $10.33 | $10.35 | $10.30 |
Purchase #7 | $196.86 | 9.340% | $215.2467 | $215.25 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $557.75 | $610.6560 | $610.65 | $610.65 | $610.60 |