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 | $50.95 | 5.121% | $53.5591 | $53.56 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $193.51 | 12.231% | $217.1782 | $217.18 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.83 | 6.841% | $57.5125 | $57.51 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $64.37 | 12.334% | $72.3094 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $19.46 | 12.331% | $21.8596 | $21.86 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #6 | $205.70 | 7.242% | $220.5968 | $220.60 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #7 | $69.38 | 12.714% | $78.201 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.20 | $721.2166 | $721.22 | $721.20 | $721.30 |