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 | $51.90 | 7.831% | $55.9643 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.52 | 3.871% | $76.366 | $76.37 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.57 | 5.706% | $255.354 | $255.35 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $75.60 | 3.338% | $78.1235 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $63.76 | 10.632% | $70.539 | $70.54 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $220.59 | 10.593% | $243.9571 | $243.96 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
Purchase #7 | $52.59 | 13.544% | $59.7128 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.53 | $840.0167 | $840.01 | $839.95 | $840.10 |