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 | $53.64 | 3.178% | $55.3447 | $55.34 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #2 | $206.37 | 5.369% | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.39 | 4.383% | $90.1765 | $90.18 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $130.53 | 10.571% | $144.3283 | $144.33 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #5 | $9.57 | 13.132% | $10.8267 | $10.83 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.41 | 4.690% | $148.0421 | $148.04 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.61 | 10.448% | $191.7488 | $191.75 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.52 | $857.9171 | $857.92 | $858.00 | $857.80 |