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 | $50.84 | 10.213% | $56.0323 | $56.03 | $56.05 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.31 | 11.143% | $191.5105 | $191.51 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.77 | 13.388% | $255.9961 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #4 | $39.39 | 10.612% | $43.5701 | $43.57 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
Purchase #5 | $71.78 | 13.157% | $81.2241 | $81.22 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #6 | $85.93 | 11.135% | $95.4983 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $114.69 | 11.215% | $127.5525 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.71 | $851.3839 | $851.38 | $851.35 | $851.40 |