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 | $48.56 | 10.426% | $53.6229 | $53.62 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #2 | $131.39 | 5.764% | $138.9633 | $138.96 | $138.95 | $139.00 |
Purchase #3 | $37.84 | 4.656% | $39.6018 | $39.60 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #4 | $216.55 | 9.654% | $237.4557 | $237.46 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.60 | 3.697% | $164.4634 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $11.79 | 5.825% | $12.4768 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #7 | $204.25 | 9.147% | $222.9327 | $222.93 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.98 | $869.5166 | $869.51 | $869.50 | $869.60 |