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 | $79.56 | 13.844% | $90.5743 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #2 | $50.85 | 10.613% | $56.2467 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #3 | $24.82 | 12.322% | $27.8783 | $27.88 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #4 | $129.44 | 9.583% | $141.8442 | $141.84 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #5 | $161.43 | 6.281% | $171.5694 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $247.52 | 3.454% | $256.0693 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $140.85 | 12.453% | $158.3901 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.47 | $902.5723 | $902.57 | $902.55 | $902.60 |