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 | $50.51 | 9.419% | $55.2675 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $163.47 | 10.427% | $180.515 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.55 | 7.625% | $53.3282 | $53.33 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $104.36 | 7.282% | $111.9595 | $111.96 | $111.95 | $112.00 |
Purchase #5 | $139.72 | 4.755% | $146.3637 | $146.36 | $146.35 | $146.40 |
Purchase #6 | $151.38 | 12.456% | $170.2359 | $170.24 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $136.67 | 6.333% | $145.3253 | $145.33 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.66 | $862.9951 | $863.01 | $863.00 | $863.00 |