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 | $52.42 | 5.244% | $55.1689 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $41.69 | 8.487% | $45.2282 | $45.23 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $100.73 | 3.550% | $104.3059 | $104.31 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #4 | $128.65 | 9.869% | $141.3465 | $141.35 | $141.35 | $141.30 |
Purchase #5 | $66.93 | 6.745% | $71.4444 | $71.44 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #6 | $95.38 | 5.114% | $100.2577 | $100.26 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $220.38 | 6.206% | $234.0568 | $234.06 | $234.05 | $234.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.18 | $751.8084 | $751.82 | $751.80 | $751.80 |