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 | $50.95 | 8.788% | $55.4275 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.61 | 7.333% | $105.8411 | $105.84 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.81 | 13.370% | $210.6528 | $210.65 | $210.65 | $210.70 |
Purchase #4 | $99.82 | 5.764% | $105.5736 | $105.57 | $105.55 | $105.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.98 | 7.374% | $150.3021 | $150.30 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.88 | 5.759% | $188.1241 | $188.12 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #7 | $20.79 | 5.826% | $22.0012 | $22.00 | $22.00 | $22.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.84 | $837.9224 | $837.91 | $837.90 | $837.90 |