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 | $53.43 | 5.804% | $56.5311 | $56.53 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.29 | 9.803% | $263.8456 | $263.85 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #3 | $167.30 | 6.416% | $178.034 | $178.03 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #4 | $34.91 | 6.605% | $37.2158 | $37.22 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $61.87 | 5.591% | $65.3292 | $65.33 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #6 | $40.84 | 9.532% | $44.7329 | $44.73 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #7 | $130.89 | 6.783% | $139.7683 | $139.77 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.53 | $785.4569 | $785.46 | $785.50 | $785.30 |