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 | $47.65 | 6.326% | $50.6643 | $50.66 | $50.65 | $50.70 |
Purchase #2 | $109.62 | 5.493% | $115.6414 | $115.64 | $115.65 | $115.60 |
Purchase #3 | $100.44 | 4.726% | $105.1868 | $105.19 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
Purchase #4 | $166.94 | 5.566% | $176.2319 | $176.23 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
Purchase #5 | $41.72 | 5.805% | $44.1418 | $44.14 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
Purchase #6 | $241.68 | 8.203% | $261.505 | $261.51 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.50 | 8.474% | $33.0846 | $33.08 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.55 | $786.4558 | $786.45 | $786.50 | $786.40 |