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 | $89.78 | 5.350% | $94.5832 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.49 | 10.490% | $179.5352 | $179.54 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.57 | 13.715% | $281.5242 | $281.52 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
Purchase #4 | $131.54 | 3.839% | $136.5898 | $136.59 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #5 | $49.60 | 3.284% | $51.2289 | $51.23 | $51.25 | $51.20 |
Purchase #6 | $18.98 | 11.458% | $21.1547 | $21.15 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #7 | $39.49 | 8.314% | $42.7732 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.45 | $807.3892 | $807.38 | $807.40 | $807.40 |