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 | $55.40 | 7.420% | $59.5107 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.45 | 12.538% | $95.0383 | $95.04 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
Purchase #3 | $167.39 | 11.161% | $186.0724 | $186.07 | $186.05 | $186.10 |
Purchase #4 | $158.52 | 11.705% | $177.0748 | $177.07 | $177.05 | $177.10 |
Purchase #5 | $32.98 | 13.654% | $37.4831 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $143.80 | 8.767% | $156.4069 | $156.41 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.74 | 3.310% | $253.874 | $253.87 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.28 | $965.4602 | $965.45 | $965.40 | $965.50 |