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 | $53.48 | 3.372% | $55.2833 | $55.28 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.90 | 6.117% | $265.1864 | $265.19 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #3 | $84.67 | 6.209% | $89.9272 | $89.93 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $45.75 | 12.225% | $51.3429 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $154.61 | 8.311% | $167.4596 | $167.46 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $66.87 | 4.215% | $69.6886 | $69.69 | $69.70 | $69.70 |
Purchase #7 | $80.62 | 9.266% | $88.0902 | $88.09 | $88.10 | $88.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.90 | $786.9782 | $786.98 | $787.05 | $787.00 |