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 | $50.95 | 10.331% | $56.2136 | $56.21 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $121.79 | 4.185% | $126.8869 | $126.89 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #3 | $197.54 | 6.397% | $210.1766 | $210.18 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.43 | 9.690% | $55.3167 | $55.32 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $194.39 | 6.231% | $206.5024 | $206.50 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.89 | 12.277% | $67.2427 | $67.24 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #7 | $62.41 | 5.693% | $65.963 | $65.96 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.40 | $788.3019 | $788.30 | $788.30 | $788.30 |