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 | $55.39 | 12.765% | $62.4605 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.31 | 9.545% | $108.7891 | $108.79 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #3 | $26.52 | 3.282% | $27.3904 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #4 | $171.27 | 7.399% | $183.9423 | $183.94 | $183.95 | $183.90 |
Purchase #5 | $74.32 | 8.439% | $80.5919 | $80.59 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.75 | 6.540% | $262.8875 | $262.89 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #7 | $57.99 | 3.150% | $59.8167 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.55 | $785.8784 | $785.88 | $785.90 | $785.90 |