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 | $53.41 | 8.387% | $57.8895 | $57.89 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #2 | $89.54 | 4.385% | $93.4663 | $93.47 | $93.45 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.88 | 9.695% | $61.2976 | $61.30 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $226.47 | 6.798% | $241.8654 | $241.87 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #5 | $133.39 | 8.150% | $144.2613 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $13.25 | 5.860% | $14.0265 | $14.03 | $14.05 | $14.00 |
Purchase #7 | $174.58 | 6.505% | $185.9364 | $185.94 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.52 | $798.7430 | $798.76 | $798.75 | $798.80 |