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 | $51.46 | 9.127% | $56.1568 | $56.16 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $19.85 | 5.754% | $20.9922 | $20.99 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
Purchase #3 | $85.94 | 11.601% | $95.9099 | $95.91 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.81 | 5.736% | $233.4757 | $233.48 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $28.70 | 3.693% | $29.7599 | $29.76 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
Purchase #6 | $163.91 | 5.321% | $172.6317 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.87 | 7.865% | $172.4438 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.54 | $781.3700 | $781.37 | $781.40 | $781.40 |