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 | $50.61 | 9.452% | $55.3937 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.89 | 7.385% | $39.6143 | $39.61 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #3 | $163.63 | 8.807% | $178.0409 | $178.04 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #4 | $248.31 | 12.563% | $279.5052 | $279.51 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #5 | $201.52 | 12.635% | $226.9821 | $226.98 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #6 | $75.40 | 4.269% | $78.6188 | $78.62 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $116.57 | 9.126% | $127.2082 | $127.21 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.93 | $985.3632 | $985.36 | $985.35 | $985.30 |