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 | $53.75 | 10.667% | $59.4835 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.47 | 9.621% | $35.5939 | $35.59 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #3 | $212.94 | 6.846% | $227.5179 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #4 | $205.56 | 8.724% | $223.4931 | $223.49 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.33 | 10.473% | $42.3443 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $219.85 | 8.412% | $238.3438 | $238.34 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $14.96 | 11.734% | $16.7154 | $16.72 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.86 | $843.4919 | $843.48 | $843.50 | $843.40 |