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 | $51.27 | 8.390% | $55.5716 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $11.76 | 12.497% | $13.2296 | $13.23 | $13.25 | $13.20 |
Purchase #3 | $63.38 | 10.707% | $70.1661 | $70.17 | $70.15 | $70.20 |
Purchase #4 | $200.76 | 11.197% | $223.2391 | $223.24 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.43 | 13.409% | $256.792 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $84.30 | 7.235% | $90.3991 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $5.82 | 10.170% | $6.4119 | $6.41 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.72 | $715.8094 | $715.81 | $715.80 | $715.80 |