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 | $50.96 | 11.599% | $56.8709 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $43.57 | 9.353% | $47.6451 | $47.65 | $47.65 | $47.60 |
Purchase #3 | $156.38 | 6.355% | $166.3179 | $166.32 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $23.48 | 10.211% | $25.8775 | $25.88 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #5 | $249.48 | 12.365% | $280.3282 | $280.33 | $280.35 | $280.30 |
Purchase #6 | $46.98 | 13.716% | $53.4238 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.52 | 8.238% | $233.2745 | $233.27 | $233.25 | $233.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.37 | $863.7379 | $863.74 | $863.70 | $863.70 |