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 | $55.73 | 6.778% | $59.5074 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.34 | 3.414% | $175.1213 | $175.12 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #3 | $17.64 | 13.800% | $20.0743 | $20.07 | $20.05 | $20.10 |
Purchase #4 | $113.40 | 9.243% | $123.8816 | $123.88 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $52.48 | 11.819% | $58.6826 | $58.68 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
Purchase #6 | $37.88 | 13.435% | $42.9692 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.85 | 6.306% | $240.0921 | $240.09 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $672.32 | $720.3285 | $720.32 | $720.30 | $720.40 |