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 | $52.57 | 8.755% | $57.1725 | $57.17 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #2 | $46.94 | 13.138% | $53.107 | $53.11 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #3 | $22.61 | 8.823% | $24.6049 | $24.60 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.28 | 9.217% | $229.6615 | $229.66 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
Purchase #5 | $96.89 | 5.624% | $102.3391 | $102.34 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
Purchase #6 | $44.50 | 8.158% | $48.1303 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
Purchase #7 | $248.47 | 4.136% | $258.7467 | $258.75 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.26 | $773.7620 | $773.76 | $773.75 | $773.70 |