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 | $52.60 | 5.626% | $55.5593 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $224.75 | 13.208% | $254.435 | $254.44 | $254.45 | $254.40 |
Purchase #3 | $110.31 | 11.693% | $123.2085 | $123.21 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $142.51 | 11.695% | $159.1765 | $159.18 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #5 | $81.89 | 8.822% | $89.1143 | $89.11 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $115.28 | 12.240% | $129.3903 | $129.39 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #7 | $65.97 | 9.663% | $72.3447 | $72.34 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.31 | $883.2286 | $883.23 | $883.25 | $883.20 |