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 | $67.45 | 7.561% | $72.5499 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.86 | 10.784% | $138.3249 | $138.32 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #3 | $53.40 | 3.869% | $55.466 | $55.47 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.58 | 13.507% | $156.1629 | $156.16 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.95 | 13.762% | $94.3656 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #6 | $98.85 | 6.194% | $104.9728 | $104.97 | $104.95 | $105.00 |
Purchase #7 | $27.78 | 12.293% | $31.195 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.87 | $653.0371 | $653.04 | $652.95 | $653.10 |