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 | $53.89 | 6.687% | $57.4936 | $57.49 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.48 | 3.686% | $229.6438 | $229.64 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
Purchase #3 | $205.86 | 4.410% | $214.9384 | $214.94 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.87 | 9.739% | $85.4538 | $85.45 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.68 | 3.492% | $56.5894 | $56.59 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #6 | $129.56 | 11.552% | $144.5268 | $144.53 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.86 | 12.449% | $132.5324 | $132.53 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.20 | $921.1782 | $921.17 | $921.25 | $921.10 |