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 | $80.41 | 6.317% | $85.4895 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.56 | 11.582% | $53.0684 | $53.07 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #3 | $43.99 | 12.652% | $49.5556 | $49.56 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
Purchase #4 | $177.94 | 4.114% | $185.2605 | $185.26 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $235.44 | 12.362% | $264.5451 | $264.55 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.43 | 9.553% | $21.2861 | $21.29 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $59.54 | 7.658% | $64.0996 | $64.10 | $64.10 | $64.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.31 | $723.3048 | $723.32 | $723.30 | $723.40 |