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 | $51.65 | 3.479% | $53.4469 | $53.45 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $14.66 | 6.860% | $15.6657 | $15.67 | $15.65 | $15.70 |
Purchase #3 | $31.25 | 5.459% | $32.9559 | $32.96 | $32.95 | $33.00 |
Purchase #4 | $184.72 | 6.128% | $196.0396 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $233.86 | 4.401% | $244.1522 | $244.15 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #6 | $215.39 | 11.317% | $239.7657 | $239.77 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #7 | $71.98 | 12.345% | $80.8659 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.51 | $862.8919 | $862.91 | $862.85 | $863.00 |