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 | $56.46 | 5.398% | $59.5077 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.26 | 11.282% | $158.3098 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.27 | 8.794% | $171.1003 | $171.10 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #4 | $172.34 | 10.430% | $190.3151 | $190.32 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $17.67 | 13.196% | $20.0017 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #6 | $30.47 | 12.244% | $34.2007 | $34.20 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #7 | $121.90 | 13.364% | $138.1907 | $138.19 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.37 | $771.6260 | $771.63 | $771.60 | $771.60 |