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 | $58.65 | 6.600% | $62.5209 | $62.52 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.74 | 11.170% | $176.4713 | $176.47 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #3 | $201.87 | 11.444% | $224.972 | $224.97 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
Purchase #4 | $65.43 | 9.463% | $71.6216 | $71.62 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #5 | $101.39 | 4.753% | $106.2091 | $106.21 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #6 | $79.84 | 10.130% | $87.9278 | $87.93 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $208.95 | 6.518% | $222.5694 | $222.57 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.87 | $952.2921 | $952.29 | $952.20 | $952.30 |