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 | $52.67 | 12.375% | $59.1879 | $59.19 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.55 | 12.346% | $280.3594 | $280.36 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.69 | 8.112% | $48.3153 | $48.32 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #4 | $173.73 | 9.767% | $190.6982 | $190.70 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #5 | $125.55 | 5.455% | $132.3988 | $132.40 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.47 | 5.371% | $85.8458 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.63 | 10.130% | $98.7095 | $98.71 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.29 | $895.5149 | $895.53 | $895.50 | $895.50 |