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 | $50.81 | 8.139% | $54.9454 | $54.95 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $198.78 | 4.637% | $207.9974 | $208.00 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #3 | $79.88 | 10.764% | $88.4783 | $88.48 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #4 | $171.99 | 11.279% | $191.3888 | $191.39 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #5 | $150.28 | 10.155% | $165.5409 | $165.54 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #6 | $6.75 | 12.492% | $7.5932 | $7.59 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $145.47 | 8.790% | $158.2568 | $158.26 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.96 | $874.2008 | $874.21 | $874.25 | $874.20 |