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 | $51.87 | 13.362% | $58.8009 | $58.80 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #2 | $233.87 | 8.562% | $253.8939 | $253.89 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #3 | $129.90 | 9.365% | $142.0651 | $142.07 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #4 | $113.45 | 12.318% | $127.4248 | $127.42 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $75.30 | 13.821% | $85.7072 | $85.71 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $175.45 | 13.151% | $198.5234 | $198.52 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.63 | 12.593% | $85.1541 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.47 | $951.5694 | $951.56 | $951.50 | $951.60 |