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 | $56.33 | 6.144% | $59.7909 | $59.79 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $123.82 | 6.173% | $131.4634 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $113.98 | 5.154% | $119.8545 | $119.85 | $119.85 | $119.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.66 | 13.838% | $247.7798 | $247.78 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
Purchase #5 | $7.76 | 6.793% | $8.2871 | $8.29 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
Purchase #6 | $181.53 | 10.469% | $200.5344 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $174.34 | 3.110% | $179.762 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.42 | $947.4721 | $947.46 | $947.50 | $947.60 |