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 | $49.99 | 6.209% | $53.0939 | $53.09 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $246.52 | 6.583% | $262.7484 | $262.75 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #3 | $152.52 | 4.212% | $158.9441 | $158.94 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $102.43 | 8.861% | $111.5063 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.47 | 7.447% | $56.3774 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #6 | $17.48 | 10.472% | $19.3105 | $19.31 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #7 | $200.88 | 7.154% | $215.251 | $215.25 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.29 | $877.2316 | $877.23 | $877.25 | $877.20 |