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 | $52.89 | 8.568% | $57.4216 | $57.42 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.85 | 12.746% | $102.4297 | $102.43 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.38 | 12.215% | $268.6203 | $268.62 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #4 | $93.88 | 10.820% | $104.0378 | $104.04 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #5 | $117.51 | 12.137% | $131.7722 | $131.77 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $55.39 | 10.814% | $61.3799 | $61.38 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #7 | $70.38 | 4.481% | $73.5337 | $73.53 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.28 | $799.1952 | $799.19 | $799.20 | $799.10 |