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 | $48.31 | 9.859% | $53.0729 | $53.07 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $117.41 | 5.423% | $123.7771 | $123.78 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #3 | $249.62 | 10.684% | $276.2894 | $276.29 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
Purchase #4 | $173.96 | 11.840% | $194.5569 | $194.56 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.26 | 5.676% | $55.2263 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #6 | $156.62 | 10.131% | $172.4872 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.76 | 8.130% | $41.9112 | $41.91 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.94 | $917.3210 | $917.33 | $917.35 | $917.40 |