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 | $50.35 | 5.493% | $53.1157 | $53.12 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.70 | 8.750% | $55.1363 | $55.14 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.76 | 3.700% | $148.0421 | $148.04 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
Purchase #4 | $56.86 | 4.788% | $59.5825 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $167.90 | 6.327% | $178.523 | $178.52 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.91 | 12.410% | $56.1038 | $56.10 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #7 | $90.30 | 3.145% | $93.1399 | $93.14 | $93.15 | $93.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.78 | $643.6433 | $643.64 | $643.65 | $643.50 |