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 | $53.74 | 3.354% | $55.5424 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.62 | 12.637% | $99.8189 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $87.74 | 8.729% | $95.3988 | $95.40 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.42 | 11.109% | $33.7994 | $33.80 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $145.44 | 4.193% | $151.5383 | $151.54 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.61 | 3.438% | $25.4561 | $25.46 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.98 | 11.554% | $147.229 | $147.23 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $562.55 | $608.7829 | $608.79 | $608.80 | $608.70 |