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 | $55.56 | 13.778% | $63.2151 | $63.22 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.52 | 6.804% | $59.2976 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $47.69 | 12.626% | $53.7113 | $53.71 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #4 | $124.75 | 12.294% | $140.0868 | $140.09 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #5 | $238.38 | 13.799% | $271.2741 | $271.27 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.88 | 11.847% | $193.3611 | $193.36 | $193.35 | $193.40 |
Purchase #7 | $95.45 | 10.466% | $105.4398 | $105.44 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.23 | $886.3858 | $886.39 | $886.35 | $886.40 |