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 | $53.85 | 7.618% | $57.9523 | $57.95 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
Purchase #2 | $116.37 | 3.622% | $120.5849 | $120.58 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #3 | $57.26 | 12.459% | $64.394 | $64.39 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #4 | $239.31 | 13.798% | $272.33 | $272.33 | $272.35 | $272.30 |
Purchase #5 | $219.30 | 6.810% | $234.2343 | $234.23 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #6 | $5.33 | 12.695% | $6.0066 | $6.01 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #7 | $125.66 | 8.262% | $136.042 | $136.04 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.08 | $891.5441 | $891.53 | $891.60 | $891.50 |