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 | $55.60 | 7.285% | $59.6505 | $59.65 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #2 | $185.73 | 5.598% | $196.1272 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $111.88 | 11.356% | $124.5851 | $124.59 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #4 | $23.70 | 9.370% | $25.9207 | $25.92 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.83 | 3.184% | $146.3459 | $146.35 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $6.94 | 5.625% | $7.3304 | $7.33 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #7 | $225.88 | 13.858% | $257.1825 | $257.18 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.56 | $817.1423 | $817.15 | $817.20 | $817.10 |