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 | $49.31 | 9.853% | $54.1685 | $54.17 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.25 | 12.269% | $279.8305 | $279.83 | $279.85 | $279.80 |
Purchase #3 | $7.97 | 6.307% | $8.4727 | $8.47 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #4 | $28.47 | 10.848% | $31.5584 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.48 | 3.466% | $152.5917 | $152.59 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #6 | $102.80 | 8.400% | $111.4352 | $111.44 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.86 | 12.837% | $21.2811 | $21.28 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $604.14 | $659.3381 | $659.34 | $659.35 | $659.40 |