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 | $48.99 | 13.153% | $55.4337 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.30 | 7.305% | $19.6368 | $19.64 | $19.65 | $19.60 |
Purchase #3 | $139.52 | 12.159% | $156.4842 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #4 | $9.63 | 10.514% | $10.6425 | $10.64 | $10.65 | $10.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.29 | 6.292% | $266.0382 | $266.04 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $80.50 | 12.154% | $90.284 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.69 | 6.605% | $82.8214 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $624.92 | $681.3408 | $681.33 | $681.40 | $681.20 |