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 | $58.65 | 13.287% | $66.4428 | $66.44 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
Purchase #2 | $204.76 | 3.222% | $211.3574 | $211.36 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.51 | 10.461% | $173.9871 | $173.99 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #4 | $100.38 | 6.751% | $107.1567 | $107.16 | $107.15 | $107.20 |
Purchase #5 | $16.83 | 11.146% | $18.7059 | $18.71 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #6 | $243.50 | 12.726% | $274.4878 | $274.49 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #7 | $16.80 | 9.315% | $18.3649 | $18.36 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.43 | $870.5026 | $870.51 | $870.50 | $870.60 |