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 | $53.83 | 3.365% | $55.6414 | $55.64 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $104.25 | 10.665% | $115.3683 | $115.37 | $115.35 | $115.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.89 | 12.421% | $175.2531 | $175.25 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.28 | 6.672% | $83.5028 | $83.50 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $246.55 | 4.765% | $258.2981 | $258.30 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $64.70 | 10.318% | $71.3757 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #7 | $57.46 | 12.616% | $64.7092 | $64.71 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.96 | $824.1486 | $824.15 | $824.15 | $824.20 |