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 | $50.94 | 6.725% | $54.3657 | $54.37 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $107.89 | 12.749% | $121.6449 | $121.64 | $121.65 | $121.60 |
Purchase #3 | $211.42 | 7.801% | $227.9129 | $227.91 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $113.32 | 12.360% | $127.3264 | $127.33 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $109.32 | 6.360% | $116.2728 | $116.27 | $116.25 | $116.30 |
Purchase #6 | $73.90 | 3.490% | $76.4791 | $76.48 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #7 | $111.50 | 4.851% | $116.9089 | $116.91 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.29 | $840.9107 | $840.91 | $840.90 | $840.90 |