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 | $50.41 | 5.666% | $53.2662 | $53.27 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #2 | $247.38 | 13.371% | $280.4572 | $280.46 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $93.29 | 9.237% | $101.9072 | $101.91 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
Purchase #4 | $71.37 | 7.112% | $76.4458 | $76.45 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #5 | $117.39 | 5.434% | $123.769 | $123.77 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $125.41 | 11.662% | $140.0353 | $140.04 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #7 | $51.38 | 3.369% | $53.111 | $53.11 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.63 | $828.9917 | $829.01 | $828.95 | $829.00 |