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 | $53.45 | 3.865% | $55.5158 | $55.52 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.50 | 12.528% | $225.6186 | $225.62 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #3 | $87.50 | 9.189% | $95.5404 | $95.54 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #4 | $173.31 | 4.132% | $180.4712 | $180.47 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #5 | $112.85 | 5.288% | $118.8175 | $118.82 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #6 | $71.85 | 3.594% | $74.4323 | $74.43 | $74.45 | $74.40 |
Purchase #7 | $20.42 | 6.230% | $21.6922 | $21.69 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.88 | $772.0880 | $772.09 | $772.05 | $772.00 |