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 | $50.43 | 9.167% | $55.0529 | $55.05 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $95.39 | 10.608% | $105.509 | $105.51 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $10.69 | 3.252% | $11.0376 | $11.04 | $11.05 | $11.00 |
Purchase #4 | $72.78 | 6.573% | $77.5638 | $77.56 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #5 | $32.69 | 11.111% | $36.3222 | $36.32 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #6 | $36.34 | 11.275% | $40.4373 | $40.44 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $179.39 | 6.622% | $191.2692 | $191.27 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $477.71 | $517.1920 | $517.19 | $517.15 | $517.20 |