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 | $51.97 | 6.273% | $55.2301 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #2 | $47.32 | 6.463% | $50.3783 | $50.38 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.90 | 7.413% | $230.8305 | $230.83 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.86 | 11.780% | $240.1705 | $240.17 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $35.95 | 13.461% | $40.7892 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $85.98 | 4.179% | $89.5731 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #7 | $80.87 | 7.533% | $86.9619 | $86.96 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.85 | $793.9336 | $793.93 | $793.95 | $794.00 |