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 | $53.27 | 12.407% | $59.8792 | $59.88 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #2 | $136.44 | 5.155% | $143.4735 | $143.47 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.86 | 5.656% | $74.8678 | $74.87 | $74.85 | $74.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.81 | 10.861% | $87.3696 | $87.37 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #5 | $97.35 | 3.145% | $100.4117 | $100.41 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $126.31 | 13.186% | $142.9652 | $142.97 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #7 | $197.92 | 7.440% | $212.6452 | $212.65 | $212.65 | $212.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.96 | $821.6122 | $821.62 | $821.55 | $821.70 |