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 | $50.83 | 5.631% | $53.6922 | $53.69 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #2 | $165.65 | 11.216% | $184.2293 | $184.23 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #3 | $13.84 | 12.374% | $15.5526 | $15.55 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #4 | $97.88 | 6.414% | $104.158 | $104.16 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
Purchase #5 | $245.34 | 7.735% | $264.317 | $264.32 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #6 | $74.36 | 10.333% | $82.0436 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #7 | $142.41 | 13.383% | $161.4687 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.31 | $865.4614 | $865.46 | $865.45 | $865.50 |