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 | $48.96 | 11.625% | $54.6516 | $54.65 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $83.30 | 7.508% | $89.5542 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $169.49 | 11.683% | $189.2915 | $189.29 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.87 | 6.496% | $39.2651 | $39.27 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.70 | 12.487% | $94.1516 | $94.15 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
Purchase #6 | $142.75 | 9.323% | $156.0586 | $156.06 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $65.94 | 11.164% | $73.3015 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.01 | $696.2741 | $696.27 | $696.25 | $696.50 |