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 | $50.63 | 5.810% | $53.5716 | $53.57 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $149.46 | 10.351% | $164.9306 | $164.93 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $140.54 | 8.733% | $152.8134 | $152.81 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.27 | 11.416% | $20.3557 | $20.36 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #5 | $144.30 | 12.698% | $162.6232 | $162.62 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $155.41 | 4.264% | $162.0367 | $162.04 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #7 | $144.31 | 8.182% | $156.1174 | $156.12 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.92 | $872.4486 | $872.45 | $872.40 | $872.40 |