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 | $48.66 | 11.283% | $54.1503 | $54.15 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.28 | 9.519% | $71.494 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.90 | 12.568% | $191.253 | $191.25 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #4 | $182.50 | 13.218% | $206.6229 | $206.62 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.56 | 4.215% | $259.0368 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #6 | $34.89 | 9.714% | $38.2792 | $38.28 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.51 | 11.743% | $47.5019 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.30 | $868.3381 | $868.33 | $868.35 | $868.40 |