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 | $55.57 | 12.393% | $62.4568 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.68 | 5.180% | $241.5774 | $241.58 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #3 | $24.96 | 6.104% | $26.4836 | $26.48 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #4 | $53.64 | 6.327% | $57.0338 | $57.03 | $57.05 | $57.00 |
Purchase #5 | $126.28 | 8.248% | $136.6956 | $136.70 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
Purchase #6 | $201.55 | 3.834% | $209.2774 | $209.28 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #7 | $103.78 | 13.536% | $117.8277 | $117.83 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.46 | $851.3523 | $851.36 | $851.45 | $851.40 |