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 | $51.59 | 6.627% | $55.0089 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.63 | 13.197% | $57.3116 | $57.31 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $88.29 | 12.786% | $99.5788 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $35.84 | 5.510% | $37.8148 | $37.81 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #5 | $92.44 | 12.311% | $103.8203 | $103.82 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.57 | 9.853% | $188.4748 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #7 | $152.80 | 12.530% | $171.9458 | $171.95 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.16 | $713.9550 | $713.95 | $713.90 | $713.90 |