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 | $55.27 | 7.570% | $59.4539 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.54 | 8.598% | $236.2441 | $236.24 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #3 | $184.97 | 9.394% | $202.3461 | $202.35 | $202.35 | $202.30 |
Purchase #4 | $223.31 | 11.221% | $248.3676 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #5 | $163.61 | 7.303% | $175.5584 | $175.56 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #6 | $47.77 | 3.220% | $49.3082 | $49.31 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
Purchase #7 | $9.91 | 10.411% | $10.9417 | $10.94 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.38 | $982.2200 | $982.22 | $982.20 | $982.20 |