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 | $52.25 | 5.523% | $55.1358 | $55.14 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $97.80 | 12.560% | $110.0837 | $110.08 | $110.10 | $110.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.75 | 6.483% | $45.5215 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.47 | 3.842% | $260.0931 | $260.09 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #5 | $222.32 | 6.444% | $236.6463 | $236.65 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
Purchase #6 | $38.81 | 4.739% | $40.6492 | $40.65 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.70 | 10.308% | $41.5861 | $41.59 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.10 | $789.7157 | $789.72 | $789.75 | $789.60 |