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 | $50.50 | 8.870% | $54.9794 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $16.85 | 6.177% | $17.8908 | $17.89 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #3 | $233.43 | 8.132% | $252.4125 | $252.41 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #4 | $88.71 | 9.624% | $97.2475 | $97.25 | $97.25 | $97.20 |
Purchase #5 | $69.92 | 12.243% | $78.4803 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $57.94 | 3.203% | $59.7958 | $59.80 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #7 | $171.88 | 11.352% | $191.3918 | $191.39 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.23 | $752.1981 | $752.20 | $752.25 | $752.20 |