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 | $56.50 | 5.351% | $59.5233 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.42 | 5.847% | $240.7172 | $240.72 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #3 | $102.25 | 9.402% | $111.8635 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.64 | 10.175% | $19.4349 | $19.43 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
Purchase #5 | $167.39 | 3.351% | $172.9992 | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #6 | $49.69 | 7.673% | $53.5027 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #7 | $202.35 | 9.836% | $222.2531 | $222.25 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.24 | $880.2939 | $880.28 | $880.25 | $880.30 |