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 | $53.81 | 8.731% | $58.5082 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $66.25 | 9.431% | $72.498 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $67.94 | 12.312% | $76.3048 | $76.30 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #4 | $110.59 | 13.455% | $125.4699 | $125.47 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
Purchase #5 | $183.94 | 11.610% | $205.2954 | $205.30 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #6 | $199.52 | 7.239% | $213.9633 | $213.96 | $213.95 | $214.00 |
Purchase #7 | $199.27 | 12.482% | $224.1429 | $224.14 | $224.15 | $224.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.32 | $976.1825 | $976.18 | $976.15 | $976.20 |