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 | $50.74 | 10.173% | $55.9018 | $55.90 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $38.28 | 13.746% | $43.542 | $43.54 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $5.51 | 12.103% | $6.1769 | $6.18 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #4 | $11.74 | 4.865% | $12.3112 | $12.31 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #5 | $123.31 | 12.261% | $138.429 | $138.43 | $138.45 | $138.40 |
Purchase #6 | $199.72 | 7.725% | $215.1484 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #7 | $201.82 | 10.320% | $222.6478 | $222.65 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.12 | $694.1571 | $694.16 | $694.20 | $694.00 |