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 | $56.51 | 5.239% | $59.4706 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.98 | 9.536% | $31.7435 | $31.74 | $31.75 | $31.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.56 | 6.414% | $95.3044 | $95.30 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #4 | $107.44 | 5.776% | $113.6457 | $113.65 | $113.65 | $113.60 |
Purchase #5 | $148.80 | 9.804% | $163.3884 | $163.39 | $163.40 | $163.40 |
Purchase #6 | $51.50 | 10.400% | $56.856 | $56.86 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #7 | $188.99 | 9.290% | $206.5472 | $206.55 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.78 | $726.9558 | $726.96 | $726.95 | $726.90 |