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 | $52.95 | 4.874% | $55.5308 | $55.53 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.75 | 9.114% | $164.4894 | $164.49 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.37 | 8.588% | $90.5298 | $90.53 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.85 | 4.492% | $31.1909 | $31.19 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #5 | $21.45 | 4.318% | $22.3762 | $22.38 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.30 | 7.838% | $212.7644 | $212.76 | $212.75 | $212.80 |
Purchase #7 | $55.34 | 11.203% | $61.5397 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $591.01 | $638.4212 | $638.42 | $638.50 | $638.40 |