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 | $47.72 | 10.840% | $52.8928 | $52.89 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $238.88 | 8.545% | $259.2923 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $28.54 | 6.753% | $30.4673 | $30.47 | $30.45 | $30.50 |
Purchase #4 | $12.61 | 12.213% | $14.1501 | $14.15 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #5 | $182.29 | 5.671% | $192.6277 | $192.63 | $192.65 | $192.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.89 | 11.749% | $272.5446 | $272.54 | $272.55 | $272.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.54 | 7.274% | $40.2707 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.47 | $862.2455 | $862.24 | $862.25 | $862.30 |