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 | $50.92 | 7.725% | $54.8536 | $54.85 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $162.77 | 10.281% | $179.5044 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $25.61 | 11.217% | $28.4827 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #4 | $24.97 | 13.377% | $28.3102 | $28.31 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #5 | $239.89 | 5.655% | $253.4558 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.95 | 3.526% | $229.776 | $229.78 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #7 | $121.65 | 10.766% | $134.7468 | $134.75 | $134.75 | $134.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.76 | $909.1295 | $909.13 | $909.15 | $909.20 |