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 | $55.65 | 6.711% | $59.3847 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.29 | 8.118% | $153.8411 | $153.84 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.39 | 5.585% | $45.8133 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.81 | 12.708% | $94.4606 | $94.46 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.75 | 8.156% | $131.6799 | $131.68 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $187.28 | 9.783% | $205.6016 | $205.60 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #7 | $187.45 | 8.738% | $203.8294 | $203.83 | $203.85 | $203.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.62 | $894.6106 | $894.60 | $894.65 | $894.60 |