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 | $49.58 | 6.824% | $52.9633 | $52.96 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
Purchase #2 | $148.38 | 8.187% | $160.5279 | $160.53 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.29 | 10.696% | $150.8676 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $203.88 | 8.195% | $220.588 | $220.59 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.58 | 7.674% | $54.4615 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.66 | 6.714% | $238.6765 | $238.68 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $5.81 | 5.714% | $6.142 | $6.14 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.18 | $884.2268 | $884.23 | $884.25 | $884.30 |