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 | $52.70 | 3.634% | $54.6151 | $54.62 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #2 | $214.81 | 7.487% | $230.8928 | $230.89 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #3 | $36.56 | 5.136% | $38.4377 | $38.44 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #4 | $232.67 | 9.381% | $254.4968 | $254.50 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $27.95 | 11.113% | $31.0561 | $31.06 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #6 | $40.34 | 7.442% | $43.3421 | $43.34 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.70 | 3.153% | $190.5236 | $190.52 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.73 | $843.3642 | $843.37 | $843.35 | $843.30 |