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 | $53.36 | 3.638% | $55.3012 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.53 | 9.689% | $79.5574 | $79.56 | $79.55 | $79.60 |
Purchase #3 | $37.68 | 12.547% | $42.4077 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $46.85 | 11.534% | $52.2537 | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.76 | 3.715% | $218.5897 | $218.59 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.69 | 8.629% | $178.9011 | $178.90 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #7 | $188.96 | 7.631% | $203.3795 | $203.38 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.83 | $830.3903 | $830.39 | $830.40 | $830.50 |