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 | $54.75 | 3.122% | $56.4593 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.64 | 6.715% | $78.5849 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $7.32 | 8.125% | $7.9148 | $7.91 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #4 | $177.30 | 3.812% | $184.0587 | $184.06 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #5 | $85.81 | 8.816% | $93.375 | $93.38 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.49 | 8.767% | $255.0477 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #7 | $150.45 | 8.147% | $162.7072 | $162.71 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.76 | $838.1476 | $838.15 | $838.15 | $838.20 |