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 | $51.51 | 5.499% | $54.3425 | $54.34 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $155.89 | 8.229% | $168.7182 | $168.72 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #3 | $57.37 | 4.179% | $59.7675 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $222.80 | 6.424% | $237.1127 | $237.11 | $237.10 | $237.10 |
Purchase #5 | $47.50 | 7.736% | $51.1746 | $51.17 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
Purchase #6 | $126.45 | 6.266% | $134.3734 | $134.37 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.99 | 8.323% | $58.4836 | $58.48 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.51 | $763.9725 | $763.96 | $763.90 | $764.00 |