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 | $45.56 | 6.664% | $48.5961 | $48.60 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #2 | $150.42 | 10.152% | $165.6906 | $165.69 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #3 | $39.41 | 8.677% | $42.8296 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.29 | 5.855% | $226.8367 | $226.84 | $226.85 | $226.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.88 | 10.355% | $59.4593 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $82.62 | 5.696% | $87.326 | $87.33 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.67 | 7.521% | $55.5561 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.85 | $686.2944 | $686.31 | $686.35 | $686.30 |