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 | $20.96 | 11.185% | $23.3044 | $23.30 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.31 | 3.310% | $258.5953 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.75 | 12.480% | $59.3332 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.77 | 3.528% | $50.4906 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $45.50 | 10.238% | $50.1583 | $50.16 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #6 | $117.33 | 10.690% | $129.8726 | $129.87 | $129.85 | $129.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.55 | 3.481% | $212.7052 | $212.71 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.17 | $784.4596 | $784.46 | $784.45 | $784.50 |