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 | $55.70 | 6.867% | $59.5249 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.97 | 10.806% | $108.5566 | $108.56 | $108.55 | $108.60 |
Purchase #3 | $227.26 | 10.330% | $250.736 | $250.74 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #4 | $63.85 | 12.752% | $71.9922 | $71.99 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #5 | $241.47 | 13.399% | $273.8246 | $273.82 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.61 | 11.570% | $168.0356 | $168.04 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #7 | $43.93 | 4.342% | $45.8374 | $45.84 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.79 | $978.5073 | $978.51 | $978.50 | $978.40 |