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 | $49.25 | 10.750% | $54.5444 | $54.54 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.60 | 4.191% | $230.8873 | $230.89 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #3 | $103.82 | 8.163% | $112.2948 | $112.29 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #4 | $91.42 | 13.626% | $103.8769 | $103.88 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $11.55 | 6.766% | $12.3315 | $12.33 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #6 | $36.87 | 8.706% | $40.0799 | $40.08 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #7 | $80.60 | 4.381% | $84.1311 | $84.13 | $84.15 | $84.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $595.11 | $638.1459 | $638.14 | $638.25 | $638.10 |