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 | $54.59 | 5.192% | $57.4243 | $57.42 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $210.91 | 3.231% | $217.7245 | $217.72 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #3 | $189.86 | 11.585% | $211.8553 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.90 | 9.791% | $87.723 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #5 | $93.40 | 7.772% | $100.659 | $100.66 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #6 | $33.70 | 12.622% | $37.9536 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #7 | $57.59 | 12.669% | $64.8861 | $64.89 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.95 | $778.2258 | $778.22 | $778.15 | $778.30 |