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 | $52.48 | 11.192% | $58.3536 | $58.35 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.63 | 11.786% | $109.1367 | $109.14 | $109.15 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.57 | 13.458% | $70.9907 | $70.99 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #4 | $36.63 | 6.498% | $39.0102 | $39.01 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #5 | $111.33 | 4.471% | $116.3076 | $116.31 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #6 | $167.37 | 9.169% | $182.7162 | $182.72 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
Purchase #7 | $231.31 | 13.457% | $262.4374 | $262.44 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.32 | $838.9524 | $838.96 | $838.95 | $838.90 |