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 | $56.87 | 3.488% | $58.8536 | $58.85 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.73 | 12.287% | $156.8986 | $156.90 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $18.27 | 10.828% | $20.2483 | $20.25 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.92 | 11.471% | $40.0404 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #5 | $236.75 | 8.171% | $256.0948 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $73.85 | 5.381% | $77.8239 | $77.82 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
Purchase #7 | $148.34 | 6.200% | $157.5371 | $157.54 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.73 | $767.4967 | $767.49 | $767.50 | $767.40 |