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 | $50.78 | 5.456% | $53.5506 | $53.55 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $113.48 | 11.494% | $126.5234 | $126.52 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.62 | 4.208% | $168.421 | $168.42 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.41 | 13.237% | $283.5568 | $283.56 | $283.55 | $283.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.75 | 12.856% | $65.1743 | $65.17 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #6 | $82.45 | 7.809% | $88.8885 | $88.89 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.59 | 11.454% | $99.8516 | $99.85 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.08 | $885.9662 | $885.96 | $885.90 | $886.10 |