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 | $51.57 | 10.279% | $56.8709 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $41.76 | 6.510% | $44.4786 | $44.48 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.25 | 13.361% | $47.895 | $47.90 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.89 | 7.668% | $102.1662 | $102.17 | $102.15 | $102.20 |
Purchase #5 | $216.98 | 7.601% | $233.4726 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #6 | $80.51 | 10.821% | $89.222 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $186.61 | 10.657% | $206.497 | $206.50 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.57 | $780.6023 | $780.61 | $780.55 | $780.70 |