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 | $49.84 | 10.311% | $54.979 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $57.73 | 6.238% | $61.3312 | $61.33 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $131.38 | 6.391% | $139.7765 | $139.78 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $245.89 | 9.605% | $269.5077 | $269.51 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.61 | 3.601% | $71.0806 | $71.08 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #6 | $64.96 | 8.639% | $70.5719 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #7 | $198.33 | 11.373% | $220.8861 | $220.89 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.74 | $888.1330 | $888.14 | $888.20 | $888.20 |