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 | $58.52 | 6.739% | $62.4637 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.65 | 5.102% | $86.8668 | $86.87 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $115.82 | 10.707% | $128.2208 | $128.22 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #4 | $215.64 | 8.368% | $233.6848 | $233.68 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
Purchase #5 | $74.78 | 4.804% | $78.3724 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $88.44 | 7.130% | $94.7458 | $94.75 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #7 | $243.54 | 7.562% | $261.9565 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.39 | $946.3108 | $946.31 | $946.25 | $946.40 |