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 | $57.66 | 6.590% | $61.4598 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.96 | 5.409% | $124.3405 | $124.34 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.95 | 10.723% | $266.7871 | $266.79 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #4 | $44.51 | 8.289% | $48.1994 | $48.20 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #5 | $157.81 | 12.576% | $177.6562 | $177.66 | $177.65 | $177.70 |
Purchase #6 | $96.33 | 12.413% | $108.2874 | $108.29 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #7 | $56.70 | 6.112% | $60.1655 | $60.17 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.92 | $846.8959 | $846.91 | $846.90 | $847.00 |