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 | $51.53 | 7.843% | $55.5715 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #2 | $228.87 | 8.215% | $247.6717 | $247.67 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
Purchase #3 | $59.61 | 13.709% | $67.7819 | $67.78 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #4 | $99.78 | 5.271% | $105.0394 | $105.04 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #5 | $133.61 | 13.421% | $151.5418 | $151.54 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.62 | 11.261% | $79.6851 | $79.69 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
Purchase #7 | $140.49 | 4.464% | $146.7615 | $146.76 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.51 | $854.0529 | $854.05 | $854.05 | $854.10 |