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 | $55.36 | 5.444% | $58.3738 | $58.37 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #2 | $193.38 | 13.131% | $218.7727 | $218.77 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #3 | $228.55 | 4.449% | $238.7182 | $238.72 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $206.71 | 7.462% | $222.1347 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $215.82 | 6.536% | $229.926 | $229.93 | $229.95 | $229.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.49 | 8.414% | $235.7896 | $235.79 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #7 | $86.29 | 3.820% | $89.5863 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,203.60 | $1,293.3013 | $1,293.30 | $1,293.30 | $1,293.30 |