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 | $53.25 | 7.655% | $57.3263 | $57.33 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #2 | $133.80 | 7.859% | $144.3153 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.76 | 6.418% | $256.212 | $256.21 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $62.30 | 8.481% | $67.5837 | $67.58 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.28 | 13.583% | $134.346 | $134.35 | $134.35 | $134.30 |
Purchase #6 | $148.60 | 12.847% | $167.6906 | $167.69 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #7 | $45.73 | 11.699% | $51.08 | $51.08 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.72 | $878.5539 | $878.56 | $878.60 | $878.50 |