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 | $56.87 | 5.334% | $59.9034 | $59.90 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #2 | $48.99 | 10.224% | $53.9987 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #3 | $89.72 | 5.657% | $94.7955 | $94.80 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #4 | $171.34 | 9.542% | $187.6893 | $187.69 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $174.45 | 7.624% | $187.7501 | $187.75 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #6 | $133.43 | 6.727% | $142.4058 | $142.41 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.70 | 13.637% | $31.4774 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.50 | $758.0202 | $758.03 | $758.05 | $758.10 |