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 | $51.97 | 10.559% | $57.4575 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.82 | 10.765% | $162.6252 | $162.63 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.45 | 5.168% | $86.711 | $86.71 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #4 | $45.43 | 10.834% | $50.3519 | $50.35 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #5 | $206.92 | 6.262% | $219.8773 | $219.88 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #6 | $193.93 | 8.548% | $210.5071 | $210.51 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.63 | 13.152% | $130.8377 | $130.84 | $130.85 | $130.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.15 | $918.3677 | $918.38 | $918.40 | $918.40 |