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 | $46.98 | 5.534% | $49.5799 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #2 | $121.97 | 9.243% | $133.2437 | $133.24 | $133.25 | $133.20 |
Purchase #3 | $5.74 | 9.326% | $6.2753 | $6.28 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #4 | $33.73 | 5.431% | $35.5619 | $35.56 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.35 | 11.213% | $39.3138 | $39.31 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #6 | $174.72 | 6.144% | $185.4548 | $185.45 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.87 | 7.139% | $254.8515 | $254.85 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.36 | $704.2809 | $704.27 | $704.30 | $704.40 |