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 | $74.58 | 10.653% | $82.525 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.86 | 5.645% | $11.473 | $11.47 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #3 | $90.38 | 8.477% | $98.0415 | $98.04 | $98.05 | $98.00 |
Purchase #4 | $174.58 | 4.815% | $182.986 | $182.99 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #5 | $72.83 | 8.280% | $78.8603 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.95 | 5.368% | $253.8842 | $253.88 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.86 | 5.177% | $151.3076 | $151.31 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.04 | $859.0776 | $859.08 | $859.10 | $859.10 |