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 | $45.97 | 12.848% | $51.8762 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #2 | $235.33 | 3.107% | $242.6417 | $242.64 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
Purchase #3 | $130.50 | 13.871% | $148.6017 | $148.60 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #4 | $6.76 | 11.761% | $7.555 | $7.56 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
Purchase #5 | $65.56 | 10.489% | $72.4366 | $72.44 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #6 | $169.82 | 6.548% | $180.9398 | $180.94 | $180.95 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.61 | 13.861% | $255.7432 | $255.74 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.55 | $959.7942 | $959.80 | $959.85 | $959.70 |