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 | $55.90 | 6.316% | $59.4306 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.66 | 10.445% | $228.2456 | $228.25 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
Purchase #3 | $237.56 | 13.418% | $269.4358 | $269.44 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #4 | $26.38 | 8.108% | $28.5189 | $28.52 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.61 | 12.182% | $80.3335 | $80.33 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.87 | 6.473% | $227.7138 | $227.71 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #7 | $8.73 | 3.631% | $9.047 | $9.05 | $9.05 | $9.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.71 | $902.7252 | $902.73 | $902.75 | $902.50 |