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 | $51.86 | 9.665% | $56.8723 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $81.25 | 7.860% | $87.6363 | $87.64 | $87.65 | $87.60 |
Purchase #3 | $159.41 | 8.197% | $172.4768 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $56.42 | 11.375% | $62.8378 | $62.84 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #5 | $56.80 | 5.130% | $59.7138 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $174.28 | 4.156% | $181.5231 | $181.52 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.81 | 4.401% | $168.9313 | $168.93 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.83 | $789.9914 | $789.99 | $790.00 | $789.90 |