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 | $51.86 | 6.145% | $55.0468 | $55.05 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #2 | $190.42 | 4.221% | $198.4576 | $198.46 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.33 | 7.382% | $43.3072 | $43.31 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.93 | 6.333% | $211.5282 | $211.53 | $211.55 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $69.50 | 9.785% | $76.3006 | $76.30 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.27 | 12.166% | $164.0652 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #7 | $46.83 | 11.143% | $52.0483 | $52.05 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.14 | $800.7539 | $800.77 | $800.75 | $800.70 |