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 | $50.78 | 4.682% | $53.1575 | $53.16 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $12.89 | 5.164% | $13.5556 | $13.56 | $13.55 | $13.60 |
Purchase #3 | $98.90 | 8.459% | $107.266 | $107.27 | $107.25 | $107.30 |
Purchase #4 | $221.64 | 3.517% | $229.4351 | $229.44 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #5 | $134.43 | 12.311% | $150.9797 | $150.98 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #6 | $70.83 | 8.221% | $76.6529 | $76.65 | $76.65 | $76.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.38 | 3.222% | $258.4472 | $258.45 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.85 | $889.4940 | $889.51 | $889.50 | $889.60 |