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 | $50.36 | 6.754% | $53.7613 | $53.76 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $154.52 | 3.241% | $159.528 | $159.53 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.87 | 7.725% | $143.1342 | $143.13 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
Purchase #4 | $103.43 | 5.860% | $109.491 | $109.49 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $47.34 | 6.863% | $50.5889 | $50.59 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.67 | 12.361% | $241.2054 | $241.21 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #7 | $150.64 | 5.837% | $159.4329 | $159.43 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.83 | $917.1417 | $917.14 | $917.20 | $917.10 |