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 | $50.65 | 9.727% | $55.5767 | $55.58 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $224.44 | 4.570% | $234.6969 | $234.70 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #3 | $53.42 | 6.419% | $56.849 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $181.59 | 8.126% | $196.346 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $30.32 | 13.388% | $34.3792 | $34.38 | $34.40 | $34.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.82 | 4.450% | $109.4845 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $116.64 | 10.312% | $128.6679 | $128.67 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.88 | $816.0002 | $816.01 | $816.05 | $816.00 |