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 | $50.55 | 11.687% | $56.4578 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.75 | 6.562% | $111.6237 | $111.62 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #3 | $12.53 | 11.395% | $13.9578 | $13.96 | $13.95 | $14.00 |
Purchase #4 | $117.27 | 6.288% | $124.6439 | $124.64 | $124.65 | $124.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.29 | 11.404% | $20.3758 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #6 | $42.72 | 12.264% | $47.9592 | $47.96 | $47.95 | $48.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.80 | 13.564% | $281.4116 | $281.41 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $593.91 | $656.4298 | $656.43 | $656.40 | $656.50 |