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 | $48.28 | 10.275% | $53.2408 | $53.24 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $9.51 | 11.834% | $10.6354 | $10.64 | $10.65 | $10.60 |
Purchase #3 | $182.65 | 3.781% | $189.556 | $189.56 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #4 | $22.86 | 12.169% | $25.6418 | $25.64 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
Purchase #5 | $74.68 | 10.421% | $82.4624 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.46 | 3.275% | $157.4531 | $157.45 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #7 | $153.54 | 8.722% | $166.9318 | $166.93 | $166.95 | $166.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.98 | $685.9213 | $685.92 | $685.95 | $685.90 |