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 | $50.86 | 8.557% | $55.2121 | $55.21 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $17.74 | 13.429% | $20.1223 | $20.12 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.87 | 4.439% | $84.4598 | $84.46 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.58 | 4.158% | $57.891 | $57.89 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.48 | 4.861% | $89.6352 | $89.64 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $197.36 | 8.800% | $214.7277 | $214.73 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #7 | $215.87 | 3.270% | $222.9289 | $222.93 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.76 | $744.9770 | $744.98 | $745.00 | $744.90 |