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 | $56.74 | 5.124% | $59.6474 | $59.65 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $128.69 | 10.855% | $142.6593 | $142.66 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $73.36 | 11.222% | $81.5925 | $81.59 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.31 | 8.149% | $121.4621 | $121.46 | $121.45 | $121.50 |
Purchase #5 | $204.52 | 3.551% | $211.7825 | $211.78 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.62 | 7.858% | $257.3708 | $257.37 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
Purchase #7 | $74.84 | 13.728% | $85.114 | $85.11 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.08 | $959.6286 | $959.62 | $959.60 | $959.70 |