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 | $54.59 | 3.328% | $56.4068 | $56.41 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $113.36 | 13.386% | $128.5344 | $128.53 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.28 | 9.538% | $261.0071 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #4 | $72.46 | 9.678% | $79.4727 | $79.47 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #5 | $184.30 | 4.846% | $193.2312 | $193.23 | $193.25 | $193.20 |
Purchase #6 | $19.57 | 5.186% | $20.5849 | $20.58 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #7 | $105.74 | 5.461% | $111.5145 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.30 | $850.7516 | $850.74 | $850.75 | $850.70 |