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 | $50.81 | 12.169% | $56.9931 | $56.99 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #2 | $15.37 | 12.628% | $17.3109 | $17.31 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #3 | $126.61 | 3.824% | $131.4516 | $131.45 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.66 | 7.262% | $91.8806 | $91.88 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.41 | 3.624% | $241.8688 | $241.87 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.65 | 12.709% | $196.8463 | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.96 | 5.175% | $42.0279 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.47 | $778.3792 | $778.38 | $778.40 | $778.40 |