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 | $54.34 | 7.665% | $58.5052 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.75 | 13.289% | $80.152 | $80.15 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #3 | $75.76 | 13.756% | $86.1815 | $86.18 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $187.53 | 12.287% | $210.5718 | $210.57 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #5 | $149.95 | 11.281% | $166.8659 | $166.87 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
Purchase #6 | $200.56 | 5.338% | $211.2659 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.80 | 12.489% | $90.8911 | $90.89 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.69 | $904.4334 | $904.44 | $904.40 | $904.60 |