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 | $57.60 | 3.425% | $59.5728 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $109.66 | 4.705% | $114.8195 | $114.82 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.48 | 11.511% | $89.7441 | $89.74 | $89.75 | $89.70 |
Purchase #4 | $74.84 | 11.829% | $83.6928 | $83.69 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #5 | $221.61 | 7.820% | $238.9399 | $238.94 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $70.91 | 8.444% | $76.8976 | $76.90 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.59 | 12.608% | $147.0548 | $147.05 | $147.05 | $147.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.69 | $810.7215 | $810.71 | $810.70 | $810.70 |