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 | $56.39 | 5.353% | $59.4086 | $59.41 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.79 | 6.299% | $31.6665 | $31.67 | $31.65 | $31.70 |
Purchase #3 | $116.70 | 3.474% | $120.7542 | $120.75 | $120.75 | $120.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.39 | 11.698% | $227.1826 | $227.18 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.77 | 7.634% | $52.4931 | $52.49 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #6 | $103.65 | 4.167% | $107.9691 | $107.97 | $107.95 | $108.00 |
Purchase #7 | $248.92 | 7.102% | $266.5983 | $266.60 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.61 | $866.0724 | $866.07 | $866.05 | $866.20 |