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 | $85.57 | 12.775% | $96.5016 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.32 | 12.231% | $233.7996 | $233.80 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #3 | $25.74 | 7.647% | $27.7083 | $27.71 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #4 | $60.60 | 5.673% | $64.0378 | $64.04 | $64.05 | $64.00 |
Purchase #5 | $145.51 | 9.254% | $158.9755 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #6 | $202.28 | 6.285% | $214.9933 | $214.99 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.27 | 7.178% | $241.4399 | $241.44 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.29 | $1,037.4560 | $1,037.46 | $1,037.50 | $1,037.40 |