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 | $54.90 | 8.292% | $59.4523 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.90 | 10.743% | $187.0449 | $187.04 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #3 | $55.89 | 12.282% | $62.7544 | $62.75 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $146.58 | 10.537% | $162.0251 | $162.03 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #5 | $146.25 | 6.109% | $155.1844 | $155.18 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #6 | $83.27 | 13.771% | $94.7371 | $94.74 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #7 | $21.72 | 3.705% | $22.5247 | $22.52 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $677.51 | $743.7229 | $743.71 | $743.75 | $743.70 |