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 | $46.71 | 11.593% | $52.1251 | $52.13 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #2 | $67.43 | 6.765% | $71.9916 | $71.99 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #3 | $52.38 | 8.727% | $56.9512 | $56.95 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $18.75 | 7.424% | $20.142 | $20.14 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #5 | $26.42 | 3.614% | $27.3748 | $27.37 | $27.35 | $27.40 |
Purchase #6 | $159.48 | 7.735% | $171.8158 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.91 | 6.595% | $154.4668 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $516.08 | $554.8673 | $554.87 | $554.85 | $554.90 |