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 | $49.86 | 13.263% | $56.4729 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.40 | 5.730% | $224.5705 | $224.57 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
Purchase #3 | $94.38 | 9.364% | $103.2177 | $103.22 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #4 | $108.87 | 10.718% | $120.5387 | $120.54 | $120.55 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $213.32 | 8.510% | $231.4735 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $13.79 | 4.271% | $14.379 | $14.38 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #7 | $101.99 | 9.723% | $111.9065 | $111.91 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.61 | $862.5588 | $862.56 | $862.50 | $862.60 |