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 | $55.71 | 8.694% | $60.5534 | $60.55 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.42 | 9.827% | $104.7969 | $104.80 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.57 | 13.362% | $196.7624 | $196.76 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $105.77 | 6.112% | $112.2347 | $112.23 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
Purchase #5 | $7.42 | 12.485% | $8.3464 | $8.35 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.39 | 13.855% | $278.2502 | $278.25 | $278.25 | $278.30 |
Purchase #7 | $107.36 | 3.477% | $111.0929 | $111.09 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.64 | $872.0369 | $872.03 | $872.05 | $872.10 |