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 | $59.80 | 7.855% | $64.4973 | $64.50 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.94 | 10.841% | $90.8231 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $134.59 | 12.510% | $151.4272 | $151.43 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
Purchase #4 | $121.81 | 5.543% | $128.5619 | $128.56 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #5 | $199.76 | 8.350% | $216.44 | $216.44 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.62 | 11.113% | $198.47 | $198.47 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $105.91 | 6.241% | $112.5198 | $112.52 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.43 | $962.7393 | $962.74 | $962.70 | $962.70 |