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 | $52.73 | 6.532% | $56.1743 | $56.17 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.73 | 4.316% | $56.049 | $56.05 | $56.05 | $56.00 |
Purchase #3 | $249.86 | 4.678% | $261.5485 | $261.55 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $67.76 | 3.839% | $70.3613 | $70.36 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.73 | 10.370% | $133.2497 | $133.25 | $133.25 | $133.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.41 | 3.839% | $61.6907 | $61.69 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.37 | 9.862% | $272.8642 | $272.86 | $272.85 | $272.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $852.59 | $911.9377 | $911.93 | $911.90 | $911.90 |