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 | $51.44 | 8.513% | $55.8191 | $55.82 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.32 | 11.596% | $146.5479 | $146.55 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #3 | $223.45 | 9.110% | $243.8063 | $243.81 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $171.94 | 6.778% | $183.5941 | $183.59 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #5 | $176.50 | 8.173% | $190.9253 | $190.93 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.52 | 3.152% | $55.207 | $55.21 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $17.25 | 7.670% | $18.5731 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.42 | $894.4728 | $894.48 | $894.45 | $894.40 |