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 | $50.48 | 11.279% | $56.1736 | $56.17 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $146.35 | 9.572% | $160.3586 | $160.36 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.82 | 11.543% | $183.8452 | $183.85 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
Purchase #4 | $56.25 | 13.119% | $63.6294 | $63.63 | $63.65 | $63.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.64 | 7.441% | $256.3972 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $63.74 | 3.550% | $66.0028 | $66.00 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $158.82 | 4.403% | $165.8128 | $165.81 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.10 | $952.2196 | $952.22 | $952.20 | $952.20 |