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 | $53.72 | 10.778% | $59.5099 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.80 | 8.218% | $246.5206 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.57 | 6.761% | $45.4482 | $45.45 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $83.27 | 5.451% | $87.809 | $87.81 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #5 | $124.38 | 3.416% | $128.6288 | $128.63 | $128.65 | $128.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.51 | 11.858% | $179.5433 | $179.54 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $80.54 | 9.248% | $87.9883 | $87.99 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.79 | $835.4481 | $835.45 | $835.45 | $835.30 |