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 | $56.45 | 5.312% | $59.4486 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $112.88 | 3.622% | $116.9685 | $116.97 | $116.95 | $117.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.32 | 10.511% | $136.2822 | $136.28 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.25 | 11.702% | $174.5344 | $174.53 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.98 | 7.227% | $269.1183 | $269.12 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #6 | $123.40 | 3.800% | $128.0892 | $128.09 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #7 | $68.91 | 6.434% | $73.3437 | $73.34 | $73.35 | $73.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.19 | $957.7849 | $957.78 | $957.80 | $957.70 |