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 | $49.77 | 9.850% | $54.6723 | $54.67 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $144.84 | 4.579% | $151.4722 | $151.47 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.93 | 3.381% | $99.1734 | $99.17 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
Purchase #4 | $75.70 | 11.492% | $84.3994 | $84.40 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
Purchase #5 | $50.35 | 10.727% | $55.751 | $55.75 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #6 | $212.89 | 6.226% | $226.1445 | $226.14 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.57 | 12.195% | $264.2978 | $264.30 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.05 | $935.9106 | $935.90 | $935.85 | $936.00 |