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 | $53.35 | 9.583% | $58.4625 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.57 | 10.581% | $198.5703 | $198.57 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
Purchase #3 | $49.65 | 6.807% | $53.0297 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #4 | $67.95 | 3.850% | $70.5661 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #5 | $150.88 | 4.308% | $157.3799 | $157.38 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #6 | $153.74 | 12.765% | $173.3649 | $173.36 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #7 | $122.90 | 12.209% | $137.9049 | $137.90 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.04 | $849.2783 | $849.27 | $849.25 | $849.40 |