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 | $57.37 | 3.728% | $59.5088 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.76 | 12.789% | $262.5277 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.44 | 9.807% | $98.2114 | $98.21 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #4 | $125.51 | 11.269% | $139.6537 | $139.65 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #5 | $34.47 | 13.600% | $39.1579 | $39.16 | $39.15 | $39.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.28 | 5.192% | $144.4076 | $144.41 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $144.39 | 6.413% | $153.6497 | $153.65 | $153.65 | $153.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.22 | $897.1168 | $897.12 | $897.10 | $897.10 |