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 | $55.77 | 6.861% | $59.5964 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.40 | 12.373% | $111.6988 | $111.70 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $38.45 | 8.361% | $41.6648 | $41.66 | $41.65 | $41.70 |
Purchase #4 | $94.57 | 8.421% | $102.5337 | $102.53 | $102.55 | $102.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.81 | 5.140% | $244.7764 | $244.78 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #6 | $77.72 | 9.745% | $85.2938 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $214.67 | 3.258% | $221.6639 | $221.66 | $221.65 | $221.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.39 | $867.2278 | $867.22 | $867.25 | $867.30 |