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 | $53.33 | 5.840% | $56.4445 | $56.44 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #2 | $11.57 | 5.279% | $12.1808 | $12.18 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #3 | $16.73 | 11.591% | $18.6692 | $18.67 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #4 | $229.82 | 5.336% | $242.0832 | $242.08 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #5 | $247.33 | 4.289% | $257.938 | $257.94 | $257.95 | $257.90 |
Purchase #6 | $183.31 | 7.285% | $196.6641 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $181.37 | 5.845% | $191.9711 | $191.97 | $191.95 | $192.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.46 | $975.9509 | $975.94 | $975.95 | $976.00 |