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 | $49.69 | 8.777% | $54.0513 | $54.05 | $54.05 | $54.10 |
Purchase #2 | $92.27 | 10.589% | $102.0405 | $102.04 | $102.05 | $102.00 |
Purchase #3 | $69.53 | 4.738% | $72.8243 | $72.82 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $115.54 | 12.845% | $130.3811 | $130.38 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #5 | $247.25 | 13.426% | $280.4458 | $280.45 | $280.45 | $280.40 |
Purchase #6 | $20.58 | 13.312% | $23.3196 | $23.32 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.77 | 9.485% | $170.5448 | $170.54 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.63 | $833.6074 | $833.60 | $833.60 | $833.50 |