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 | $53.59 | 3.520% | $55.4764 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.86 | 6.131% | $53.9782 | $53.98 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #3 | $103.90 | 6.126% | $110.2649 | $110.26 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
Purchase #4 | $122.56 | 4.146% | $127.6413 | $127.64 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $112.99 | 11.726% | $126.2392 | $126.24 | $126.25 | $126.20 |
Purchase #6 | $84.89 | 13.618% | $96.4503 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.67 | 12.538% | $225.83 | $225.83 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.46 | $795.8803 | $795.88 | $795.95 | $795.90 |