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 | $65.91 | 8.427% | $71.4642 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.57 | 5.161% | $53.1799 | $53.18 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #3 | $67.32 | 7.340% | $72.2613 | $72.26 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #4 | $197.57 | 6.211% | $209.8411 | $209.84 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.76 | 8.556% | $254.8461 | $254.85 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #6 | $36.71 | 10.389% | $40.5238 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.57 | 6.293% | $248.2686 | $248.27 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.41 | $950.3850 | $950.38 | $950.35 | $950.40 |