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 | $53.39 | 5.714% | $56.4407 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $163.25 | 10.401% | $180.2296 | $180.23 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #3 | $177.83 | 12.874% | $200.7238 | $200.72 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #4 | $45.86 | 10.172% | $50.5249 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $168.34 | 13.137% | $190.4548 | $190.45 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #6 | $13.46 | 12.379% | $15.1262 | $15.13 | $15.15 | $15.10 |
Purchase #7 | $88.94 | 12.332% | $99.9081 | $99.91 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.07 | $793.4081 | $793.40 | $793.40 | $793.30 |