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 | $50.74 | 4.522% | $53.0345 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $121.97 | 5.657% | $128.8698 | $128.87 | $128.85 | $128.90 |
Purchase #3 | $117.60 | 8.356% | $127.4267 | $127.43 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $61.91 | 13.635% | $70.3514 | $70.35 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $16.77 | 9.709% | $18.3982 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $217.79 | 5.274% | $229.2762 | $229.28 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #7 | $49.53 | 10.796% | $54.8773 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.31 | $682.2341 | $682.24 | $682.30 | $682.30 |