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 | $50.43 | 9.656% | $55.2995 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $205.88 | 5.269% | $216.7278 | $216.73 | $216.75 | $216.70 |
Purchase #3 | $189.77 | 3.433% | $196.2848 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $85.94 | 5.127% | $90.3461 | $90.35 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $17.94 | 11.667% | $20.0331 | $20.03 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #6 | $239.49 | 3.871% | $248.7607 | $248.76 | $248.75 | $248.80 |
Purchase #7 | $16.52 | 12.461% | $18.5786 | $18.58 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.97 | $846.0306 | $846.03 | $846.10 | $846.00 |