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 | $53.39 | 6.698% | $56.9661 | $56.97 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
Purchase #2 | $106.81 | 11.235% | $118.8101 | $118.81 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $24.55 | 13.285% | $27.8115 | $27.81 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #4 | $95.57 | 5.847% | $101.158 | $101.16 | $101.15 | $101.20 |
Purchase #5 | $116.79 | 9.375% | $127.7391 | $127.74 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $212.93 | 6.257% | $226.253 | $226.25 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.74 | 10.667% | $204.4462 | $204.45 | $204.45 | $204.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.78 | $863.1840 | $863.19 | $863.15 | $863.20 |