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 | 6.669% | $55.3505 | $55.35 | $55.35 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.93 | 4.835% | $110.0034 | $110.00 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
Purchase #3 | $195.33 | 11.671% | $218.127 | $218.13 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #4 | $10.39 | 9.682% | $11.396 | $11.40 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
Purchase #5 | $33.37 | 4.384% | $34.8329 | $34.83 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
Purchase #6 | $140.90 | 12.258% | $158.1715 | $158.17 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #7 | $178.48 | 10.124% | $196.5493 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.29 | $784.4306 | $784.43 | $784.45 | $784.40 |