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 | $47.97 | 13.305% | $54.3524 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.48 | 11.520% | $78.5993 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $199.68 | 6.822% | $213.3022 | $213.30 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #4 | $191.93 | 8.614% | $208.4629 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.71 | 4.741% | $146.3337 | $146.33 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $9.96 | 12.854% | $11.2403 | $11.24 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
Purchase #7 | $128.87 | 13.166% | $145.837 | $145.84 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.60 | $858.1278 | $858.12 | $858.15 | $858.10 |