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 | $54.32 | 7.765% | $58.5379 | $58.54 | $58.55 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.35 | 7.599% | $188.6748 | $188.67 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #3 | $173.52 | 5.735% | $183.4714 | $183.47 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.84 | 12.250% | $125.5404 | $125.54 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.42 | 6.667% | $82.5816 | $82.58 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $30.90 | 3.781% | $32.0683 | $32.07 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
Purchase #7 | $230.96 | 13.116% | $261.2527 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.31 | $932.1271 | $932.12 | $932.10 | $932.20 |