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 | $52.73 | 3.112% | $54.371 | $54.37 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.60 | 10.205% | $71.1924 | $71.19 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $223.39 | 9.457% | $244.516 | $244.52 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $30.28 | 11.662% | $33.8113 | $33.81 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $48.88 | 4.601% | $51.129 | $51.13 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.58 | 8.431% | $94.9639 | $94.96 | $94.95 | $95.00 |
Purchase #7 | $129.48 | 5.722% | $136.8888 | $136.89 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.94 | $686.8724 | $686.87 | $686.85 | $686.90 |