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 | $49.43 | 10.409% | $54.5752 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $152.51 | 12.480% | $171.5432 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.95 | 10.267% | $231.5056 | $231.51 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #4 | $124.51 | 3.828% | $129.2762 | $129.28 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #5 | $17.69 | 5.184% | $18.607 | $18.61 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #6 | $90.51 | 5.464% | $95.4555 | $95.46 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.32 | 5.501% | $163.8642 | $163.86 | $163.85 | $163.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.92 | $864.8269 | $864.84 | $864.85 | $864.90 |