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 | $50.98 | 12.171% | $57.1848 | $57.18 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.31 | 5.293% | $82.4549 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.53 | 12.613% | $178.5254 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.53 | 4.228% | $120.4146 | $120.41 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #5 | $175.70 | 8.526% | $190.6802 | $190.68 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #6 | $75.86 | 12.831% | $85.5936 | $85.59 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.65 | 4.847% | $44.7172 | $44.72 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.56 | $759.5707 | $759.56 | $759.60 | $759.60 |