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 | $72.56 | 13.452% | $82.3208 | $82.32 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #2 | $47.57 | 6.193% | $50.516 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.40 | 11.130% | $96.0163 | $96.02 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $154.31 | 4.258% | $160.8805 | $160.88 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #5 | $179.25 | 3.381% | $185.3104 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.38 | 8.579% | $256.659 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #7 | $77.42 | 12.480% | $87.082 | $87.08 | $87.10 | $87.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $853.89 | $918.7850 | $918.79 | $918.75 | $918.80 |