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 | $68.48 | 4.350% | $71.4589 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.52 | 13.319% | $113.9083 | $113.91 | $113.90 | $113.90 |
Purchase #3 | $113.42 | 12.753% | $127.8845 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $51.88 | 6.788% | $55.4016 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.80 | 3.151% | $218.4738 | $218.47 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $204.54 | 11.418% | $227.8944 | $227.89 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.58 | 12.823% | $43.5271 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.22 | $858.5486 | $858.54 | $858.55 | $858.60 |