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 | $51.58 | 11.746% | $57.6386 | $57.64 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
Purchase #2 | $66.37 | 10.355% | $73.2426 | $73.24 | $73.25 | $73.20 |
Purchase #3 | $34.38 | 9.285% | $37.5722 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $237.99 | 12.386% | $267.4674 | $267.47 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.72 | 4.363% | $90.5036 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $147.47 | 10.642% | $163.1638 | $163.16 | $163.15 | $163.20 |
Purchase #7 | $89.61 | 8.132% | $96.8971 | $96.90 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.12 | $786.4853 | $786.48 | $786.45 | $786.50 |