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 | $57.47 | 3.418% | $59.4343 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.65 | 10.874% | $116.0296 | $116.03 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.94 | 7.788% | $89.3994 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $223.51 | 10.693% | $247.4099 | $247.41 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $169.60 | 5.254% | $178.5108 | $178.51 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.40 | 9.126% | $98.6499 | $98.65 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
Purchase #7 | $144.78 | 9.836% | $159.0206 | $159.02 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.35 | $948.4545 | $948.45 | $948.45 | $948.30 |