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 | $59.75 | 11.255% | $66.4749 | $66.47 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.43 | 12.693% | $17.3885 | $17.39 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $219.34 | 11.415% | $244.3777 | $244.38 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #4 | $224.83 | 9.574% | $246.3552 | $246.36 | $246.35 | $246.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.75 | 12.304% | $189.513 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $8.97 | 13.170% | $10.1513 | $10.15 | $10.15 | $10.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.56 | 11.130% | $47.2969 | $47.30 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.63 | $821.5575 | $821.56 | $821.55 | $821.70 |