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 | $50.41 | 10.596% | $55.7514 | $55.75 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $191.76 | 3.169% | $197.8369 | $197.84 | $197.85 | $197.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.84 | 6.251% | $55.0805 | $55.08 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #4 | $208.32 | 4.325% | $217.3298 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #5 | $54.76 | 8.503% | $59.4162 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $59.81 | 5.684% | $63.2096 | $63.21 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
Purchase #7 | $182.48 | 8.495% | $197.9817 | $197.98 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.38 | $846.6061 | $846.61 | $846.65 | $846.60 |