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 | $51.92 | 3.141% | $53.5508 | $53.55 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.46 | 9.199% | $96.5974 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #3 | $216.71 | 4.834% | $227.1858 | $227.19 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #4 | $130.96 | 11.327% | $145.7938 | $145.79 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.54 | 7.693% | $84.5821 | $84.58 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
Purchase #6 | $117.54 | 6.824% | $125.5609 | $125.56 | $125.55 | $125.60 |
Purchase #7 | $27.81 | 3.648% | $28.8245 | $28.82 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.94 | $762.0953 | $762.09 | $762.10 | $762.20 |