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 | $48.68 | 9.227% | $53.1717 | $53.17 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.87 | 4.514% | $132.5969 | $132.60 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #3 | $70.58 | 3.333% | $72.9324 | $72.93 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $82.86 | 7.105% | $88.7472 | $88.75 | $88.75 | $88.70 |
Purchase #5 | $238.71 | 5.437% | $251.6887 | $251.69 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #6 | $53.38 | 11.740% | $59.6468 | $59.65 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $215.57 | 11.245% | $239.8108 | $239.81 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.65 | $898.5945 | $898.60 | $898.60 | $898.50 |