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 | $76.50 | 6.114% | $81.1772 | $81.18 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #2 | $134.64 | 12.175% | $151.0324 | $151.03 | $151.05 | $151.00 |
Purchase #3 | $90.45 | 9.659% | $99.1866 | $99.19 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.78 | 13.777% | $88.4958 | $88.50 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $10.55 | 6.181% | $11.2021 | $11.20 | $11.20 | $11.20 |
Purchase #6 | $88.48 | 12.534% | $99.5701 | $99.57 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #7 | $23.49 | 9.776% | $25.7864 | $25.79 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.89 | $556.4506 | $556.46 | $556.50 | $556.50 |