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 | $59.86 | 13.234% | $67.7819 | $67.78 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.90 | 11.238% | $45.4963 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.84 | 6.700% | $169.4823 | $169.48 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $123.82 | 10.851% | $137.2557 | $137.26 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $242.52 | 6.406% | $258.0558 | $258.06 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $15.37 | 4.531% | $16.0664 | $16.07 | $16.05 | $16.10 |
Purchase #7 | $157.61 | 4.758% | $165.1091 | $165.11 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.92 | $859.2475 | $859.26 | $859.25 | $859.40 |