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 | $52.41 | 5.829% | $55.465 | $55.47 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.37 | 3.392% | $89.2997 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $151.41 | 13.785% | $172.2819 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.79 | 3.396% | $54.5827 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #5 | $96.79 | 12.146% | $108.5461 | $108.55 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.63 | 6.389% | $230.4705 | $230.47 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #7 | $126.62 | 6.593% | $134.9681 | $134.97 | $134.95 | $135.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.02 | $845.6140 | $845.62 | $845.60 | $845.70 |