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 | $50.55 | 8.770% | $54.9832 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $13.83 | 9.494% | $15.143 | $15.14 | $15.15 | $15.10 |
Purchase #3 | $207.86 | 12.156% | $233.1275 | $233.13 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $141.66 | 12.200% | $158.9425 | $158.94 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
Purchase #5 | $84.70 | 5.859% | $89.6626 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $99.25 | 7.770% | $106.9617 | $106.96 | $106.95 | $107.00 |
Purchase #7 | $102.52 | 6.632% | $109.3191 | $109.32 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.37 | $768.1396 | $768.13 | $768.15 | $768.10 |