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 | $52.27 | 13.821% | $59.4942 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.97 | 12.484% | $187.8145 | $187.81 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #3 | $224.82 | 12.859% | $253.7296 | $253.73 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #4 | $72.51 | 7.859% | $78.2086 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $70.39 | 7.224% | $75.475 | $75.48 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.82 | 11.432% | $256.093 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $42.75 | 13.315% | $48.4422 | $48.44 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $859.53 | $959.2571 | $959.25 | $959.30 | $959.20 |