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 | $51.56 | 4.317% | $53.7858 | $53.79 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $81.53 | 11.563% | $90.9573 | $90.96 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
Purchase #3 | $54.52 | 6.437% | $58.0295 | $58.03 | $58.05 | $58.00 |
Purchase #4 | $238.93 | 13.526% | $271.2477 | $271.25 | $271.25 | $271.20 |
Purchase #5 | $81.29 | 12.845% | $91.7317 | $91.73 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $93.47 | 11.587% | $104.3004 | $104.30 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #7 | $99.55 | 12.829% | $112.3213 | $112.32 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.85 | $782.3737 | $782.38 | $782.40 | $782.30 |