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 | $51.78 | 13.614% | $58.8293 | $58.83 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
Purchase #2 | $232.57 | 5.504% | $245.3707 | $245.37 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.82 | 5.572% | $153.9451 | $153.95 | $153.95 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $107.69 | 12.554% | $121.2094 | $121.21 | $121.20 | $121.20 |
Purchase #5 | $42.90 | 11.681% | $47.9111 | $47.91 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #6 | $166.66 | 3.727% | $172.8714 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $140.44 | 12.787% | $158.3981 | $158.40 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.86 | $958.5351 | $958.54 | $958.50 | $958.50 |