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 | $51.56 | 6.624% | $54.9753 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $211.28 | 13.858% | $240.5592 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #3 | $104.36 | 10.186% | $114.9901 | $114.99 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
Purchase #4 | $54.28 | 9.470% | $59.4203 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $144.77 | 11.580% | $161.5344 | $161.53 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.70 | 12.851% | $86.5567 | $86.56 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $39.33 | 10.309% | $43.3845 | $43.38 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.28 | $761.4205 | $761.42 | $761.45 | $761.50 |