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 | $50.84 | 5.126% | $53.4461 | $53.45 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.30 | 9.493% | $236.8334 | $236.83 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
Purchase #3 | $136.46 | 3.368% | $141.056 | $141.06 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #4 | $53.27 | 11.314% | $59.297 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $25.87 | 10.460% | $28.576 | $28.58 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #6 | $148.75 | 13.573% | $168.9398 | $168.94 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $29.71 | 8.704% | $32.296 | $32.30 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.20 | $720.4443 | $720.46 | $720.50 | $720.40 |