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 | $53.79 | 10.538% | $59.4584 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.33 | 7.603% | $15.4195 | $15.42 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.44 | 8.576% | $267.5747 | $267.57 | $267.55 | $267.60 |
Purchase #4 | $198.27 | 12.285% | $222.6275 | $222.63 | $222.65 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $19.93 | 4.329% | $20.7928 | $20.79 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $143.54 | 5.714% | $151.7419 | $151.74 | $151.75 | $151.70 |
Purchase #7 | $46.88 | 11.650% | $52.3415 | $52.34 | $52.35 | $52.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.18 | $789.9563 | $789.95 | $789.95 | $789.90 |