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 | $50.66 | 5.365% | $53.3779 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #2 | $158.47 | 13.540% | $179.9268 | $179.93 | $179.95 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $148.91 | 3.321% | $153.8553 | $153.86 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $105.81 | 7.422% | $113.6632 | $113.66 | $113.65 | $113.70 |
Purchase #5 | $61.64 | 11.266% | $68.5844 | $68.58 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #6 | $224.31 | 6.480% | $238.8453 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #7 | $28.65 | 9.359% | $31.3314 | $31.33 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.45 | $839.5843 | $839.59 | $839.65 | $839.60 |