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 | $52.43 | 11.513% | $58.4663 | $58.47 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.99 | 5.353% | $89.5395 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.97 | 9.515% | $224.4729 | $224.47 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #4 | $19.45 | 6.179% | $20.6518 | $20.65 | $20.65 | $20.70 |
Purchase #5 | $165.35 | 10.525% | $182.7531 | $182.75 | $182.75 | $182.80 |
Purchase #6 | $9.75 | 9.495% | $10.6758 | $10.68 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #7 | $190.52 | 3.187% | $196.5919 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.46 | $783.1513 | $783.15 | $783.15 | $783.30 |