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 | $49.40 | 11.730% | $55.1946 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.47 | 7.563% | $268.3374 | $268.34 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
Purchase #3 | $162.28 | 3.598% | $168.1188 | $168.12 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $9.96 | 13.510% | $11.3056 | $11.31 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.79 | 12.421% | $161.6502 | $161.65 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
Purchase #6 | $52.37 | 7.403% | $56.247 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #7 | $58.97 | 4.253% | $61.478 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.24 | $782.3316 | $782.34 | $782.35 | $782.30 |