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 | $50.36 | 5.771% | $53.2663 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $241.27 | 7.680% | $259.7995 | $259.80 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $34.40 | 11.659% | $38.4107 | $38.41 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #4 | $119.35 | 3.696% | $123.7612 | $123.76 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.32 | 12.195% | $261.7734 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #6 | $93.82 | 8.485% | $101.7806 | $101.78 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #7 | $14.31 | 10.809% | $15.8568 | $15.86 | $15.85 | $15.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.83 | $854.6485 | $854.65 | $854.60 | $854.80 |