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 | $72.46 | 13.850% | $82.4957 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.47 | 12.733% | $228.2505 | $228.25 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #3 | $243.31 | 12.862% | $274.6045 | $274.60 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
Purchase #4 | $102.68 | 9.134% | $112.0588 | $112.06 | $112.05 | $112.10 |
Purchase #5 | $136.64 | 3.238% | $141.0644 | $141.06 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.27 | 8.158% | $162.529 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $13.51 | 7.777% | $14.5607 | $14.56 | $14.55 | $14.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.34 | $1,015.5636 | $1,015.56 | $1,015.55 | $1,015.70 |