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 | $51.56 | 9.223% | $56.3154 | $56.32 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $207.45 | 13.795% | $236.0677 | $236.07 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #3 | $180.57 | 3.237% | $186.4151 | $186.42 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $68.39 | 6.388% | $72.7588 | $72.76 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $151.90 | 3.440% | $157.1254 | $157.13 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
Purchase #6 | $50.82 | 8.551% | $55.1656 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.91 | 13.581% | $89.6268 | $89.63 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.60 | $853.4748 | $853.50 | $853.45 | $853.50 |