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 | $53.25 | 13.576% | $60.4792 | $60.48 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.74 | 10.305% | $117.7396 | $117.74 | $117.75 | $117.70 |
Purchase #3 | $37.76 | 12.715% | $42.5612 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.93 | 4.719% | $144.4389 | $144.44 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.56 | 8.543% | $188.3872 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.61 | 9.623% | $237.4544 | $237.45 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.69 | 5.429% | $152.5452 | $152.55 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.54 | $943.6057 | $943.61 | $943.65 | $943.60 |