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 | $49.60 | 10.755% | $54.9345 | $54.93 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $146.50 | 8.157% | $158.45 | $158.45 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.55 | 6.328% | $85.6472 | $85.65 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.82 | 7.841% | $172.3515 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $242.71 | 6.192% | $257.7386 | $257.74 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
Purchase #6 | $77.45 | 6.410% | $82.4145 | $82.41 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $42.70 | 3.689% | $44.2752 | $44.28 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.33 | $855.8115 | $855.81 | $855.85 | $855.80 |