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 | $51.74 | 8.657% | $56.2191 | $56.22 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.32 | 6.830% | $87.9425 | $87.94 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
Purchase #3 | $95.26 | 5.353% | $100.3593 | $100.36 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $77.95 | 8.456% | $84.5415 | $84.54 | $84.55 | $84.50 |
Purchase #5 | $65.40 | 4.302% | $68.2135 | $68.21 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #6 | $245.49 | 13.219% | $277.9413 | $277.94 | $277.95 | $277.90 |
Purchase #7 | $165.26 | 6.146% | $175.4169 | $175.42 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.42 | $850.6341 | $850.63 | $850.60 | $850.50 |