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 | $51.74 | 5.673% | $54.6752 | $54.68 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #2 | $206.63 | 4.263% | $215.4386 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #3 | $17.25 | 4.693% | $18.0595 | $18.06 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #4 | $31.30 | 7.440% | $33.6287 | $33.63 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #5 | $32.72 | 10.520% | $36.1621 | $36.16 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.70 | 6.191% | $168.5251 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $241.32 | 7.743% | $260.0054 | $260.01 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.66 | $786.4946 | $786.51 | $786.55 | $786.50 |