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 | $51.60 | 6.513% | $54.9607 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.51 | 13.579% | $43.7393 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #3 | $235.27 | 12.867% | $265.5422 | $265.54 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $89.33 | 7.378% | $95.9208 | $95.92 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #5 | $20.95 | 4.352% | $21.8617 | $21.86 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.43 | 13.315% | $267.9107 | $267.91 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.31 | 12.798% | $79.3083 | $79.31 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.40 | $829.2437 | $829.24 | $829.20 | $829.20 |