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 | $10.54 | 9.175% | $11.507 | $11.51 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.84 | 7.696% | $55.8296 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.36 | 12.280% | $185.6662 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $153.32 | 9.112% | $167.2905 | $167.29 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.49 | 12.667% | $100.8257 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $173.58 | 11.240% | $193.0904 | $193.09 | $193.10 | $193.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.28 | 5.560% | $76.2988 | $76.30 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.41 | $790.5082 | $790.52 | $790.55 | $790.50 |