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 | $55.81 | 8.397% | $60.4964 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $128.98 | 6.376% | $137.2038 | $137.20 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.28 | 11.497% | $257.8703 | $257.87 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.81 | 6.603% | $85.0799 | $85.08 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #5 | $76.60 | 13.461% | $86.9111 | $86.91 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #6 | $95.86 | 5.118% | $100.7661 | $100.77 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #7 | $232.90 | 9.729% | $255.5588 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.24 | $983.8864 | $983.89 | $983.85 | $984.00 |