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 | $63.83 | 12.593% | $71.8681 | $71.87 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #2 | $162.35 | 6.136% | $172.3118 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $243.69 | 6.523% | $259.5859 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #4 | $57.62 | 9.472% | $63.0778 | $63.08 | $63.10 | $63.10 |
Purchase #5 | $52.25 | 13.830% | $59.4762 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $176.60 | 12.146% | $198.0498 | $198.05 | $198.05 | $198.00 |
Purchase #7 | $31.51 | 9.707% | $34.5687 | $34.57 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.85 | $858.9383 | $858.95 | $858.95 | $859.00 |