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 | $51.72 | 7.391% | $55.5426 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $184.60 | 4.815% | $193.4885 | $193.49 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #3 | $45.89 | 4.215% | $47.8243 | $47.82 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.76 | 13.189% | $60.8504 | $60.85 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
Purchase #5 | $14.92 | 11.760% | $16.6746 | $16.67 | $16.65 | $16.70 |
Purchase #6 | $27.27 | 4.512% | $28.5004 | $28.50 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $91.81 | 4.330% | $95.7854 | $95.79 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $469.97 | $498.6662 | $498.66 | $498.65 | $498.70 |