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 | $50.77 | 8.787% | $55.2312 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $220.56 | 3.511% | $228.3039 | $228.30 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #3 | $18.52 | 11.325% | $20.6174 | $20.62 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #4 | $82.84 | 6.798% | $88.4715 | $88.47 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.33 | 13.549% | $85.5365 | $85.54 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.76 | 8.612% | $137.6766 | $137.68 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $125.73 | 4.302% | $131.1389 | $131.14 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.51 | $746.9760 | $746.98 | $747.00 | $746.90 |