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 | $51.90 | 3.111% | $53.5146 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $48.90 | 3.738% | $50.7279 | $50.73 | $50.75 | $50.70 |
Purchase #3 | $128.48 | 7.451% | $138.053 | $138.05 | $138.05 | $138.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.84 | 12.322% | $168.3033 | $168.30 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.82 | 3.142% | $89.5479 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $133.68 | 8.645% | $145.2366 | $145.24 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #7 | $193.59 | 8.197% | $209.4586 | $209.46 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.21 | $854.8419 | $854.84 | $854.85 | $854.80 |