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 | $55.84 | 4.411% | $58.3031 | $58.30 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #2 | $203.47 | 5.461% | $214.5815 | $214.58 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #3 | $85.80 | 5.152% | $90.2204 | $90.22 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.45 | 5.212% | $250.878 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.50 | 11.118% | $91.6724 | $91.67 | $91.65 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $22.71 | 6.632% | $24.2161 | $24.22 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #7 | $5.72 | 3.281% | $5.9077 | $5.91 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.49 | $735.7792 | $735.78 | $735.75 | $735.80 |