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 | $48.94 | 12.238% | $54.9293 | $54.93 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $25.68 | 13.593% | $29.1707 | $29.17 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.44 | 11.665% | $86.4734 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #4 | $22.37 | 8.693% | $24.3146 | $24.31 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.95 | 5.354% | $241.208 | $241.21 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.55 | 12.715% | $90.7919 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $82.48 | 5.285% | $86.8391 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $566.41 | $613.7270 | $613.72 | $613.70 | $613.70 |