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 | $55.51 | 6.501% | $59.1187 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #2 | $29.82 | 11.510% | $33.2523 | $33.25 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #3 | $22.37 | 8.873% | $24.3549 | $24.35 | $24.35 | $24.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.81 | 9.674% | $175.27 | $175.27 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
Purchase #5 | $217.34 | 11.544% | $242.4297 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.51 | 8.137% | $265.4871 | $265.49 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.85 | 8.637% | $181.2608 | $181.26 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.21 | $981.1735 | $981.17 | $981.15 | $981.30 |