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 | $54.77 | 5.127% | $57.5781 | $57.58 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #2 | $191.81 | 10.467% | $211.8868 | $211.89 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.62 | 5.602% | $52.3997 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.49 | 3.238% | $158.46 | $158.46 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.46 | 9.438% | $58.5056 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.96 | 13.601% | $173.7641 | $173.76 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #7 | $61.42 | 9.479% | $67.242 | $67.24 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.53 | $779.8363 | $779.84 | $779.85 | $779.90 |