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 | $47.92 | 11.597% | $53.4773 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.60 | 6.790% | $186.4553 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.84 | 3.126% | $92.6484 | $92.65 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $8.64 | 10.437% | $9.5418 | $9.54 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
Purchase #5 | $106.77 | 10.386% | $117.8591 | $117.86 | $117.85 | $117.90 |
Purchase #6 | $66.90 | 8.177% | $72.3704 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.88 | 13.617% | $187.3317 | $187.33 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $659.55 | $719.6840 | $719.69 | $719.70 | $719.70 |