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 | $49.30 | 8.550% | $53.5152 | $53.52 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.27 | 13.124% | $222.0285 | $222.03 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.61 | 4.393% | $86.2391 | $86.24 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $213.36 | 8.239% | $230.9387 | $230.94 | $230.95 | $230.90 |
Purchase #5 | $26.89 | 6.156% | $28.5453 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #6 | $106.71 | 11.272% | $118.7384 | $118.74 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #7 | $98.41 | 5.597% | $103.918 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.55 | $843.9232 | $843.94 | $843.95 | $843.70 |