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 | $59.42 | 3.468% | $61.4807 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.44 | 3.216% | $183.1465 | $183.15 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
Purchase #3 | $22.33 | 8.777% | $24.2899 | $24.29 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
Purchase #4 | $152.44 | 3.504% | $157.7815 | $157.78 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.53 | 7.419% | $201.4429 | $201.44 | $201.45 | $201.40 |
Purchase #6 | $24.26 | 5.688% | $25.6399 | $25.64 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
Purchase #7 | $145.57 | 10.517% | $160.8796 | $160.88 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.99 | $814.6610 | $814.66 | $814.75 | $814.60 |