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 | $50.61 | 11.789% | $56.5764 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.90 | 5.277% | $177.8129 | $177.81 | $177.80 | $177.80 |
Purchase #3 | $29.37 | 8.591% | $31.8932 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #4 | $33.37 | 5.287% | $35.1343 | $35.13 | $35.15 | $35.10 |
Purchase #5 | $115.82 | 8.559% | $125.733 | $125.73 | $125.75 | $125.70 |
Purchase #6 | $236.85 | 13.765% | $269.4524 | $269.45 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.78 | 3.832% | $57.9175 | $57.92 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.70 | $754.5197 | $754.51 | $754.55 | $754.50 |