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 | $55.40 | 6.537% | $59.0215 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $193.40 | 11.362% | $215.3741 | $215.37 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $163.58 | 10.557% | $180.8491 | $180.85 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #4 | $11.81 | 9.620% | $12.9461 | $12.95 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.54 | 10.822% | $62.6588 | $62.66 | $62.65 | $62.70 |
Purchase #6 | $234.32 | 4.406% | $244.6441 | $244.64 | $244.65 | $244.60 |
Purchase #7 | $56.48 | 8.872% | $61.4909 | $61.49 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.53 | $836.9846 | $836.98 | $836.95 | $836.90 |