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 | $50.54 | 6.378% | $53.7634 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.50 | 12.278% | $45.4726 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.93 | 10.735% | $32.0356 | $32.04 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
Purchase #4 | $107.94 | 8.531% | $117.1484 | $117.15 | $117.15 | $117.10 |
Purchase #5 | $123.67 | 4.624% | $129.3885 | $129.39 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.72 | 4.184% | $256.0009 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $48.80 | 8.743% | $53.0666 | $53.07 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.10 | $686.8760 | $686.88 | $686.85 | $686.90 |