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 | $49.62 | 12.368% | $55.757 | $55.76 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $236.67 | 6.155% | $251.237 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #3 | $207.76 | 12.135% | $232.9717 | $232.97 | $232.95 | $233.00 |
Purchase #4 | $88.42 | 8.107% | $95.5882 | $95.59 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.94 | 4.820% | $181.2757 | $181.28 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #6 | $19.34 | 9.516% | $21.1804 | $21.18 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.48 | 10.228% | $42.4157 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.23 | $880.4257 | $880.44 | $880.45 | $880.50 |