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 | $56.25 | 5.785% | $59.5041 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.53 | 4.537% | $191.8568 | $191.86 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #3 | $52.92 | 10.341% | $58.3925 | $58.39 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #4 | $214.38 | 7.366% | $230.1712 | $230.17 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #5 | $61.60 | 9.806% | $67.6405 | $67.64 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #6 | $42.56 | 11.214% | $47.3327 | $47.33 | $47.35 | $47.30 |
Purchase #7 | $166.47 | 5.328% | $175.3395 | $175.34 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.71 | $830.2373 | $830.23 | $830.25 | $830.20 |