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 | $50.64 | 13.469% | $57.4607 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.27 | 12.408% | $72.2446 | $72.24 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #3 | $21.56 | 4.825% | $22.6003 | $22.60 | $22.60 | $22.60 |
Purchase #4 | $72.66 | 7.251% | $77.9286 | $77.93 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
Purchase #5 | $208.65 | 6.616% | $222.4543 | $222.45 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $143.43 | 8.215% | $155.2128 | $155.21 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #7 | $77.95 | 5.166% | $81.9769 | $81.98 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.16 | $689.8782 | $689.87 | $689.90 | $689.90 |