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 | $52.50 | 5.120% | $55.188 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.53 | 3.486% | $45.0475 | $45.05 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #3 | $248.86 | 9.656% | $272.8899 | $272.89 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #4 | $68.94 | 13.345% | $78.14 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.75 | 6.521% | $88.1461 | $88.15 | $88.15 | $88.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.56 | 12.610% | $169.5456 | $169.55 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
Purchase #7 | $95.43 | 7.368% | $102.4613 | $102.46 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.57 | $811.4184 | $811.43 | $811.45 | $811.30 |