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 | $79.74 | 3.495% | $82.5269 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $245.30 | 7.690% | $264.1636 | $264.16 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.47 | 9.448% | $142.7968 | $142.80 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.68 | 13.780% | $129.3451 | $129.35 | $129.35 | $129.30 |
Purchase #5 | $41.28 | 13.154% | $46.71 | $46.71 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.51 | 12.806% | $176.5527 | $176.55 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #7 | $89.94 | 11.356% | $100.1536 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.92 | $942.2487 | $942.25 | $942.25 | $942.30 |