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 | $52.93 | 8.639% | $57.5026 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.98 | 11.150% | $263.4033 | $263.40 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.98 | 5.501% | $42.1793 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #4 | $213.46 | 13.337% | $241.9292 | $241.93 | $241.95 | $241.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.50 | 9.864% | $151.063 | $151.06 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #6 | $69.54 | 13.157% | $78.6894 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $215.75 | 4.735% | $225.9658 | $225.97 | $225.95 | $226.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.14 | $1,060.7326 | $1,060.73 | $1,060.75 | $1,060.80 |