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 | $54.70 | 8.708% | $59.4633 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $13.50 | 12.822% | $15.231 | $15.23 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #3 | $55.44 | 7.109% | $59.3812 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $218.73 | 6.650% | $233.2755 | $233.28 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #5 | $108.97 | 6.170% | $115.6934 | $115.69 | $115.70 | $115.70 |
Purchase #6 | $29.55 | 9.740% | $32.4282 | $32.43 | $32.45 | $32.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.48 | 5.582% | $257.0711 | $257.07 | $257.05 | $257.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.37 | $772.5437 | $772.54 | $772.60 | $772.60 |