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 | $50.29 | 8.287% | $54.4575 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.92 | 7.216% | $66.3881 | $66.39 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #3 | $16.31 | 13.774% | $18.5565 | $18.56 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.32 | 9.729% | $185.7931 | $185.79 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $208.83 | 5.766% | $220.8711 | $220.87 | $220.85 | $220.90 |
Purchase #6 | $11.29 | 6.274% | $11.9983 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #7 | $199.98 | 12.414% | $224.8055 | $224.81 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.94 | $782.8701 | $782.88 | $782.85 | $783.00 |