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 | $52.74 | 5.226% | $55.4962 | $55.50 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.50 | 4.581% | $67.4547 | $67.45 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.76 | 7.286% | $259.3746 | $259.37 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.74 | 11.801% | $83.5601 | $83.56 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $163.57 | 5.559% | $172.6629 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $19.52 | 8.286% | $21.1374 | $21.14 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
Purchase #7 | $193.70 | 7.769% | $208.7486 | $208.75 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.53 | $868.4345 | $868.43 | $868.40 | $868.50 |