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 | $21.73 | 8.386% | $23.5523 | $23.55 | $23.55 | $23.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.78 | 9.639% | $85.2772 | $85.28 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.81 | 13.104% | $176.2273 | $176.23 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.25 | 11.361% | $55.9589 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #5 | $144.63 | 5.205% | $152.158 | $152.16 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #6 | $79.52 | 13.485% | $90.2433 | $90.24 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.47 | 4.533% | $51.7125 | $51.71 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.19 | $635.1295 | $635.13 | $635.15 | $635.20 |