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 | $55.28 | 7.696% | $59.5343 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.85 | 5.757% | $180.6858 | $180.69 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #3 | $73.27 | 4.350% | $76.4572 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $18.50 | 4.376% | $19.3096 | $19.31 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.91 | 4.181% | $199.9338 | $199.93 | $199.95 | $199.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.92 | 13.242% | $268.2929 | $268.29 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.88 | 10.336% | $174.1985 | $174.20 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.61 | $978.4121 | $978.41 | $978.45 | $978.40 |