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 | $51.89 | 7.682% | $55.8762 | $55.88 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $158.67 | 6.395% | $168.8169 | $168.82 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #3 | $242.82 | 12.719% | $273.7043 | $273.70 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
Purchase #4 | $80.75 | 4.380% | $84.2869 | $84.29 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.35 | 5.854% | $55.4146 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $51.42 | 9.548% | $56.3296 | $56.33 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.95 | 11.867% | $172.2192 | $172.22 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.85 | $866.6477 | $866.65 | $866.65 | $866.60 |