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 | $53.51 | 9.142% | $58.4019 | $58.40 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.58 | 11.738% | $191.7201 | $191.72 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #3 | $16.69 | 10.547% | $18.4503 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #4 | $219.47 | 10.449% | $242.4024 | $242.40 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #5 | $41.48 | 6.700% | $44.2592 | $44.26 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.94 | 6.357% | $261.5744 | $261.57 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #7 | $129.26 | 12.560% | $145.4951 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.93 | $962.3034 | $962.30 | $962.25 | $962.40 |