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 | $57.62 | 3.758% | $59.7854 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.57 | 8.431% | $54.8336 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #3 | $52.77 | 8.531% | $57.2718 | $57.27 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.89 | 11.129% | $58.7761 | $58.78 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #5 | $194.36 | 11.250% | $216.2255 | $216.23 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.84 | 5.420% | $256.0019 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $95.26 | 9.722% | $104.5212 | $104.52 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.31 | $807.4155 | $807.42 | $807.45 | $807.40 |