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 | $55.44 | 3.772% | $57.5312 | $57.53 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.29 | 4.396% | $5.5225 | $5.52 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.77 | 5.509% | $223.4364 | $223.44 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.99 | 12.172% | $172.7337 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $143.68 | 3.215% | $148.2993 | $148.30 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $16.54 | 11.557% | $18.4515 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $27.94 | 3.407% | $28.8919 | $28.89 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $614.65 | $654.8665 | $654.86 | $654.90 | $654.80 |