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 | $48.41 | 13.865% | $55.122 | $55.12 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $25.51 | 12.644% | $28.7355 | $28.74 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #3 | $226.81 | 7.251% | $243.256 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #4 | $141.89 | 11.825% | $158.6685 | $158.67 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $140.47 | 3.737% | $145.7194 | $145.72 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #6 | $134.83 | 11.604% | $150.4757 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $74.85 | 11.674% | $83.588 | $83.59 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.77 | $865.5651 | $865.58 | $865.55 | $865.60 |