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 | $50.76 | 7.853% | $54.7462 | $54.75 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $96.29 | 8.272% | $104.2551 | $104.26 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $52.69 | 12.398% | $59.2225 | $59.22 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.41 | 12.851% | $279.2047 | $279.20 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
Purchase #5 | $224.56 | 7.308% | $240.9708 | $240.97 | $240.95 | $241.00 |
Purchase #6 | $28.87 | 5.848% | $30.5583 | $30.56 | $30.55 | $30.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.25 | 11.319% | $59.2774 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $753.83 | $828.2350 | $828.24 | $828.20 | $828.30 |