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 | $54.99 | 9.842% | $60.4021 | $60.40 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.49 | 5.634% | $258.2646 | $258.26 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #3 | $19.72 | 4.377% | $20.5831 | $20.58 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.87 | 13.713% | $54.4344 | $54.43 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $186.60 | 8.663% | $202.7652 | $202.77 | $202.75 | $202.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.25 | 3.818% | $259.8045 | $259.80 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #7 | $21.45 | 5.709% | $22.6746 | $22.67 | $22.65 | $22.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.37 | $878.9285 | $878.91 | $878.90 | $879.00 |