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 | $50.95 | 7.679% | $54.8625 | $54.86 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $118.79 | 7.595% | $127.8121 | $127.81 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $113.51 | 10.571% | $125.5091 | $125.51 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #4 | $154.91 | 3.849% | $160.8725 | $160.87 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #5 | $27.87 | 3.689% | $28.8981 | $28.90 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #6 | $114.34 | 8.146% | $123.6541 | $123.65 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.32 | 7.276% | $257.8057 | $257.81 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.69 | $879.4141 | $879.41 | $879.35 | $879.50 |