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 | $51.60 | 8.866% | $56.1749 | $56.17 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $147.77 | 8.507% | $160.3408 | $160.34 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.39 | 7.794% | $254.8142 | $254.81 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #4 | $207.72 | 7.195% | $222.6655 | $222.67 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #5 | $10.59 | 13.429% | $12.0121 | $12.01 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #6 | $10.92 | 10.453% | $12.0615 | $12.06 | $12.05 | $12.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.42 | 3.373% | $150.325 | $150.33 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.41 | $868.3940 | $868.39 | $868.35 | $868.40 |