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 | $58.44 | 6.748% | $62.3835 | $62.38 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.52 | 9.789% | $183.9185 | $183.92 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #3 | $138.28 | 12.209% | $155.1626 | $155.16 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #4 | $33.64 | 12.662% | $37.8995 | $37.90 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.78 | 11.353% | $88.8374 | $88.84 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #6 | $193.54 | 4.233% | $201.7325 | $201.73 | $201.75 | $201.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.93 | 9.457% | $55.7465 | $55.75 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.13 | $785.6805 | $785.68 | $785.70 | $785.60 |