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 | $79.57 | 3.635% | $82.4624 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.33 | 5.115% | $167.4797 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.77 | 4.676% | $233.1867 | $233.19 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.75 | 5.178% | $56.5332 | $56.53 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.55 | 8.545% | $37.5023 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.38 | 6.745% | $162.658 | $162.66 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #7 | $165.72 | 6.425% | $176.3675 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.07 | $916.1898 | $916.19 | $916.20 | $916.30 |