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 | $54.40 | 3.618% | $56.3682 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.25 | 6.398% | $153.4791 | $153.48 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.42 | 11.576% | $99.7713 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $126.92 | 13.132% | $143.5871 | $143.59 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #5 | $53.63 | 4.308% | $55.9404 | $55.94 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #6 | $68.45 | 5.105% | $71.9444 | $71.94 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $62.42 | 7.259% | $66.9511 | $66.95 | $66.95 | $67.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.49 | $648.0416 | $648.04 | $648.05 | $648.10 |