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 | $51.42 | 10.117% | $56.6222 | $56.62 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.33 | 13.713% | $160.7106 | $160.71 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #3 | $218.60 | 6.465% | $232.7325 | $232.73 | $232.75 | $232.70 |
Purchase #4 | $81.79 | 11.688% | $91.3496 | $91.35 | $91.35 | $91.30 |
Purchase #5 | $26.94 | 5.340% | $28.3786 | $28.38 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #6 | $177.41 | 8.369% | $192.2574 | $192.26 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #7 | $94.39 | 5.834% | $99.8967 | $99.90 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.88 | $861.9476 | $861.95 | $861.95 | $861.90 |