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 | $53.60 | 3.408% | $55.4267 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.57 | 11.493% | $56.382 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.27 | 4.349% | $93.1524 | $93.15 | $93.15 | $93.20 |
Purchase #4 | $187.61 | 4.829% | $196.6697 | $196.67 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $36.51 | 6.434% | $38.8591 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $180.31 | 6.785% | $192.544 | $192.54 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.68 | 12.391% | $178.342 | $178.34 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.55 | $811.3759 | $811.37 | $811.40 | $811.40 |