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 | $55.73 | 8.381% | $60.4007 | $60.40 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $42.71 | 3.593% | $44.2446 | $44.24 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #3 | $204.33 | 8.731% | $222.1701 | $222.17 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #4 | $160.61 | 11.140% | $178.502 | $178.50 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $20.57 | 6.451% | $21.897 | $21.90 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #6 | $180.93 | 13.351% | $205.086 | $205.09 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #7 | $53.26 | 3.345% | $55.0415 | $55.04 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.14 | $787.3419 | $787.34 | $787.35 | $787.30 |