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 | $85.74 | 6.742% | $91.5206 | $91.52 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.51 | 9.116% | $170.7775 | $170.78 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #3 | $62.58 | 13.176% | $70.8255 | $70.83 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #4 | $51.57 | 11.831% | $57.6712 | $57.67 | $57.65 | $57.70 |
Purchase #5 | $217.50 | 7.145% | $233.0404 | $233.04 | $233.05 | $233.00 |
Purchase #6 | $237.77 | 12.269% | $266.942 | $266.94 | $266.95 | $266.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.75 | 6.278% | $164.4652 | $164.47 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.42 | $1,055.2424 | $1,055.25 | $1,055.25 | $1,055.20 |