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 | $47.46 | 6.607% | $50.5957 | $50.60 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.43 | 8.154% | $81.5806 | $81.58 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $145.25 | 9.736% | $159.3915 | $159.39 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #4 | $164.51 | 10.350% | $181.5368 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.29 | 7.440% | $95.9332 | $95.93 | $95.95 | $95.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.50 | 6.847% | $176.8318 | $176.83 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #7 | $53.25 | 12.110% | $59.6986 | $59.70 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.69 | $805.5682 | $805.57 | $805.65 | $805.50 |