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 | $52.67 | 5.484% | $55.5584 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $180.92 | 12.264% | $203.108 | $203.11 | $203.10 | $203.10 |
Purchase #3 | $33.49 | 5.545% | $35.347 | $35.35 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
Purchase #4 | $201.27 | 11.675% | $224.7683 | $224.77 | $224.75 | $224.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.63 | 5.869% | $85.3622 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.85 | 5.704% | $154.1693 | $154.17 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.71 | 11.641% | $190.5824 | $190.58 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.54 | $948.8956 | $948.90 | $948.85 | $949.00 |