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 | $50.71 | 7.507% | $54.5168 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.67 | 9.240% | $7.2863 | $7.29 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #3 | $46.40 | 11.697% | $51.8274 | $51.83 | $51.85 | $51.80 |
Purchase #4 | $169.26 | 4.167% | $176.3131 | $176.31 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #5 | $111.46 | 3.662% | $115.5417 | $115.54 | $115.55 | $115.50 |
Purchase #6 | $20.74 | 10.695% | $22.9581 | $22.96 | $22.95 | $23.00 |
Purchase #7 | $156.53 | 5.311% | $164.8433 | $164.84 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $561.77 | $593.2867 | $593.29 | $593.30 | $593.20 |