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 | $50.45 | 10.474% | $55.7341 | $55.73 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #2 | $244.63 | 5.849% | $258.9384 | $258.94 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #3 | $145.33 | 3.384% | $150.248 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $36.74 | 12.804% | $41.4442 | $41.44 | $41.45 | $41.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.30 | 11.870% | $42.8462 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $104.27 | 10.567% | $115.2882 | $115.29 | $115.30 | $115.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.45 | 11.652% | $156.8152 | $156.82 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.17 | $821.3143 | $821.32 | $821.35 | $821.10 |