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 | $50.59 | 13.452% | $57.3954 | $57.40 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.73 | 5.573% | $161.2416 | $161.24 | $161.25 | $161.20 |
Purchase #3 | $209.88 | 11.169% | $233.3215 | $233.32 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $203.27 | 13.488% | $230.6871 | $230.69 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #5 | $232.94 | 11.272% | $259.197 | $259.20 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.51 | 5.786% | $62.9532 | $62.95 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
Purchase #7 | $77.57 | 6.605% | $82.6935 | $82.69 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.49 | $1,087.4893 | $1,087.49 | $1,087.50 | $1,087.50 |