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 | $54.55 | 8.599% | $59.2408 | $59.24 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $125.25 | 3.700% | $129.8843 | $129.88 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #3 | $75.84 | 3.747% | $78.6817 | $78.68 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $80.42 | 10.595% | $88.9405 | $88.94 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $227.65 | 6.375% | $242.1627 | $242.16 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #6 | $171.91 | 13.281% | $194.7414 | $194.74 | $194.75 | $194.70 |
Purchase #7 | $67.47 | 7.171% | $72.3083 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.09 | $865.9597 | $865.95 | $866.00 | $865.90 |