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 | $54.92 | 8.537% | $59.6085 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $205.33 | 5.466% | $216.5533 | $216.55 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.50 | 11.334% | $255.5115 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.33 | 7.708% | $158.6862 | $158.69 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $44.70 | 10.572% | $49.4257 | $49.43 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
Purchase #6 | $97.44 | 10.298% | $107.4744 | $107.47 | $107.45 | $107.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.64 | 6.656% | $10.2816 | $10.28 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.86 | $857.5412 | $857.54 | $857.55 | $857.60 |