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 | $52.78 | 6.587% | $56.2566 | $56.26 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.54 | 10.854% | $193.4846 | $193.48 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #3 | $180.50 | 11.140% | $200.6077 | $200.61 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.25 | 11.129% | $170.3052 | $170.31 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #5 | $114.43 | 7.698% | $123.2388 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #6 | $50.40 | 12.827% | $56.8648 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.62 | 4.561% | $73.841 | $73.84 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.52 | $874.5987 | $874.60 | $874.60 | $874.60 |