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 | $50.41 | 8.539% | $54.7145 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $27.76 | 5.250% | $29.2174 | $29.22 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #3 | $26.76 | 6.411% | $28.4756 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.51 | 11.650% | $255.1314 | $255.13 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $128.26 | 9.743% | $140.7564 | $140.76 | $140.75 | $140.80 |
Purchase #6 | $62.61 | 6.729% | $66.823 | $66.82 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #7 | $82.79 | 4.488% | $86.5056 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $607.10 | $661.6239 | $661.63 | $661.60 | $661.60 |