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 | $54.78 | 8.610% | $59.4966 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.26 | 3.263% | $53.9652 | $53.97 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #3 | $210.83 | 3.298% | $217.7832 | $217.78 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.74 | 12.300% | $177.142 | $177.14 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
Purchase #5 | $47.40 | 5.725% | $50.1137 | $50.11 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #6 | $64.36 | 11.586% | $71.8167 | $71.82 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $179.94 | 4.619% | $188.2514 | $188.25 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.31 | $818.5688 | $818.57 | $818.55 | $818.60 |