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 | $50.65 | 10.494% | $55.9652 | $55.97 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $99.54 | 7.449% | $106.9547 | $106.95 | $106.95 | $107.00 |
Purchase #3 | $165.31 | 8.180% | $178.8324 | $178.83 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #4 | $213.46 | 5.225% | $224.6133 | $224.61 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
Purchase #5 | $126.58 | 7.318% | $135.8431 | $135.84 | $135.85 | $135.80 |
Purchase #6 | $133.29 | 8.538% | $144.6703 | $144.67 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #7 | $110.73 | 9.170% | $120.8839 | $120.88 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.56 | $967.7629 | $967.75 | $967.75 | $967.80 |