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 | $48.81 | 13.287% | $55.2954 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $81.57 | 3.110% | $84.1068 | $84.11 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.37 | 10.296% | $238.6475 | $238.65 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $227.55 | 10.527% | $251.5042 | $251.50 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #5 | $195.26 | 10.847% | $216.4399 | $216.44 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #6 | $61.50 | 12.574% | $69.233 | $69.23 | $69.25 | $69.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.41 | 7.821% | $45.7269 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.47 | $960.9537 | $960.96 | $961.00 | $960.80 |