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 | $59.70 | 3.495% | $61.7865 | $61.79 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #2 | $174.45 | 7.484% | $187.5058 | $187.51 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.69 | 4.289% | $171.7536 | $171.75 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $56.29 | 13.455% | $63.8638 | $63.86 | $63.85 | $63.90 |
Purchase #5 | $191.29 | 10.222% | $210.8437 | $210.84 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
Purchase #6 | $176.48 | 7.415% | $189.566 | $189.57 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.53 | 11.817% | $50.9103 | $50.91 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.43 | $936.2297 | $936.23 | $936.20 | $936.30 |