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 | $56.29 | 4.748% | $58.9626 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #2 | $140.69 | 10.311% | $155.1965 | $155.20 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #3 | $35.80 | 8.236% | $38.7485 | $38.75 | $38.75 | $38.70 |
Purchase #4 | $52.61 | 7.104% | $56.3474 | $56.35 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $223.32 | 12.467% | $251.1613 | $251.16 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $203.59 | 5.365% | $214.5126 | $214.51 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.67 | 5.152% | $95.3413 | $95.34 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.97 | $870.2702 | $870.27 | $870.25 | $870.20 |