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 | $52.59 | 6.229% | $55.8658 | $55.87 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #2 | $63.40 | 13.776% | $72.134 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $27.53 | 10.452% | $30.4074 | $30.41 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.41 | 11.126% | $268.2693 | $268.27 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #5 | $19.80 | 7.303% | $21.246 | $21.25 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #6 | $215.73 | 6.739% | $230.268 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.78 | 10.760% | $191.3711 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.24 | $869.5616 | $869.57 | $869.50 | $869.60 |