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 | $54.37 | 9.345% | $59.4509 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.54 | 8.108% | $265.4484 | $265.45 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.44 | 13.560% | $37.9745 | $37.97 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #4 | $118.95 | 4.714% | $124.5573 | $124.56 | $124.55 | $124.60 |
Purchase #5 | $49.47 | 13.470% | $56.1336 | $56.13 | $56.15 | $56.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.83 | 8.760% | $95.5239 | $95.52 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.88 | 9.647% | $48.1131 | $48.11 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.48 | $687.2017 | $687.19 | $687.15 | $687.20 |