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 | $50.29 | 9.282% | $54.9579 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $138.44 | 3.180% | $142.8424 | $142.84 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.65 | 8.637% | $210.3756 | $210.38 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
Purchase #4 | $195.55 | 3.249% | $201.9034 | $201.90 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #5 | $65.98 | 3.301% | $68.158 | $68.16 | $68.15 | $68.20 |
Purchase #6 | $157.95 | 5.790% | $167.0953 | $167.10 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $74.52 | 6.475% | $79.3452 | $79.35 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.38 | $924.6778 | $924.69 | $924.70 | $924.70 |