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 | $52.93 | 5.469% | $55.8247 | $55.82 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $106.47 | 5.329% | $112.1438 | $112.14 | $112.15 | $112.10 |
Purchase #3 | $87.55 | 11.716% | $97.8074 | $97.81 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.93 | 6.369% | $76.5112 | $76.51 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #5 | $21.73 | 5.145% | $22.848 | $22.85 | $22.85 | $22.80 |
Purchase #6 | $118.72 | 7.540% | $127.6715 | $127.67 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $68.79 | 12.647% | $77.4899 | $77.49 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $528.12 | $570.2965 | $570.29 | $570.25 | $570.20 |