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 | $48.66 | 8.529% | $52.8102 | $52.81 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $19.48 | 10.242% | $21.4751 | $21.48 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.43 | 4.504% | $174.971 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #4 | $98.47 | 13.143% | $111.4119 | $111.41 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #5 | $49.88 | 11.730% | $55.7309 | $55.73 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #6 | $144.93 | 9.589% | $158.8273 | $158.83 | $158.85 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $120.62 | 9.128% | $131.6302 | $131.63 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.47 | $706.8566 | $706.86 | $706.90 | $706.80 |