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 | $49.87 | 10.166% | $54.9398 | $54.94 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $76.73 | 3.520% | $79.4309 | $79.43 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
Purchase #3 | $50.78 | 6.831% | $54.2488 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $23.25 | 6.104% | $24.6692 | $24.67 | $24.65 | $24.70 |
Purchase #5 | $11.96 | 7.358% | $12.84 | $12.84 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #6 | $222.71 | 8.555% | $241.7628 | $241.76 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.70 | 12.433% | $263.8803 | $263.88 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.00 | $731.7718 | $731.77 | $731.80 | $731.70 |