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 | $50.84 | 9.444% | $55.6413 | $55.64 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $146.66 | 4.196% | $152.8139 | $152.81 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #3 | $53.35 | 4.299% | $55.6435 | $55.64 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.73 | 13.353% | $270.6076 | $270.61 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #5 | $89.45 | 6.729% | $95.4691 | $95.47 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $158.61 | 10.488% | $175.245 | $175.25 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
Purchase #7 | $223.99 | 13.372% | $253.9419 | $253.94 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.63 | $1,059.3623 | $1,059.36 | $1,059.35 | $1,059.20 |