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 | $52.66 | 4.401% | $54.9776 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $191.81 | 13.326% | $217.3706 | $217.37 | $217.35 | $217.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.36 | 10.734% | $174.251 | $174.25 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $181.48 | 8.504% | $196.9131 | $196.91 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.48 | 9.259% | $94.4872 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.34 | 11.190% | $160.4916 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $54.50 | 3.260% | $56.2767 | $56.28 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.63 | $954.7678 | $954.77 | $954.80 | $954.90 |