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 | $57.82 | 4.634% | $60.4994 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.68 | 12.591% | $273.2358 | $273.24 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.33 | 4.463% | $82.8705 | $82.87 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $60.68 | 8.104% | $65.5975 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.44 | 12.305% | $263.2878 | $263.29 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $223.85 | 13.710% | $254.5398 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $88.89 | 11.654% | $99.2492 | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.69 | $1,099.2800 | $1,099.29 | $1,099.30 | $1,099.20 |