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 | $49.90 | 10.508% | $55.1435 | $55.14 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $143.45 | 9.212% | $156.6646 | $156.66 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #3 | $53.38 | 3.240% | $55.1095 | $55.11 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #4 | $19.66 | 4.850% | $20.6135 | $20.61 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #5 | $173.39 | 13.322% | $196.489 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $30.61 | 5.606% | $32.326 | $32.33 | $32.35 | $32.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.53 | 7.691% | $164.2611 | $164.26 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $622.92 | $680.6072 | $680.60 | $680.60 | $680.60 |