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 | $78.36 | 5.352% | $82.5538 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.30 | 12.597% | $189.5008 | $189.50 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.90 | 8.650% | $181.3369 | $181.34 | $181.35 | $181.30 |
Purchase #4 | $197.40 | 13.272% | $223.5989 | $223.60 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.95 | 10.116% | $160.7143 | $160.71 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #6 | $50.39 | 8.648% | $54.7477 | $54.75 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #7 | $243.44 | 8.150% | $263.2804 | $263.28 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.74 | $1,155.7328 | $1,155.73 | $1,155.75 | $1,155.70 |