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 | $51.82 | 12.681% | $58.3913 | $58.39 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $204.27 | 6.275% | $217.0879 | $217.09 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.57 | 8.553% | $187.3299 | $187.33 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #4 | $56.83 | 9.828% | $62.4153 | $62.42 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #5 | $156.57 | 5.653% | $165.4209 | $165.42 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.35 | 4.419% | $19.1609 | $19.16 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
Purchase #7 | $139.31 | 5.240% | $146.6098 | $146.61 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.72 | $856.4160 | $856.42 | $856.40 | $856.40 |