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 | $51.25 | 13.327% | $58.0801 | $58.08 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #2 | $204.79 | 3.135% | $211.2102 | $211.21 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.77 | 4.228% | $62.2971 | $62.30 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.52 | 13.306% | $60.6414 | $60.64 | $60.65 | $60.60 |
Purchase #5 | $112.74 | 10.407% | $124.4729 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #6 | $85.46 | 9.278% | $93.389 | $93.39 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.79 | 13.134% | $278.0721 | $278.07 | $278.05 | $278.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.32 | $888.1628 | $888.16 | $888.15 | $888.20 |