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 | $50.89 | 8.337% | $55.1327 | $55.13 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $119.97 | 6.340% | $127.5761 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.86 | 6.532% | $250.2011 | $250.20 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #4 | $33.88 | 5.102% | $35.6086 | $35.61 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #5 | $69.92 | 11.569% | $78.009 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $243.57 | 12.780% | $274.6982 | $274.70 | $274.70 | $274.70 |
Purchase #7 | $71.35 | 11.538% | $79.5824 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.44 | $900.8081 | $900.81 | $900.85 | $900.80 |