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 | $57.90 | 6.293% | $61.5436 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.34 | 8.564% | $111.1044 | $111.10 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $150.90 | 6.523% | $160.7432 | $160.74 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
Purchase #4 | $38.92 | 10.461% | $42.9914 | $42.99 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $48.85 | 13.844% | $55.6128 | $55.61 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #6 | $187.60 | 12.216% | $210.5172 | $210.52 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.69 | 9.863% | $53.4923 | $53.49 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.20 | $696.0049 | $695.99 | $696.00 | $695.90 |