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 | $51.97 | 11.488% | $57.9403 | $57.94 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
Purchase #2 | $35.52 | 5.451% | $37.4562 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.90 | 13.470% | $89.5278 | $89.53 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.91 | 4.622% | $252.0449 | $252.04 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
Purchase #5 | $58.43 | 7.675% | $62.9145 | $62.91 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $47.70 | 5.428% | $50.2892 | $50.29 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $218.54 | 7.634% | $235.2233 | $235.22 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.97 | $785.3962 | $785.39 | $785.40 | $785.30 |