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 | $42.60 | 6.813% | $45.5023 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $5.98 | 11.509% | $6.6682 | $6.67 | $6.65 | $6.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.97 | 4.301% | $59.4203 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $165.93 | 3.740% | $172.1358 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #5 | $88.48 | 4.273% | $92.2608 | $92.26 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.28 | 8.559% | $104.5206 | $104.52 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.30 | 5.601% | $231.583 | $231.58 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.54 | $712.0910 | $712.09 | $712.05 | $712.10 |