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 | $54.78 | 6.538% | $58.3615 | $58.36 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.88 | 5.780% | $140.5605 | $140.56 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #3 | $97.40 | 12.464% | $109.5399 | $109.54 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $24.49 | 4.138% | $25.5034 | $25.50 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $205.71 | 11.375% | $229.1095 | $229.11 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
Purchase #6 | $115.93 | 9.681% | $127.1532 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #7 | $96.86 | 3.815% | $100.5552 | $100.56 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.05 | $790.7832 | $790.78 | $790.75 | $790.90 |