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 | $80.56 | 6.153% | $85.5169 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.75 | 10.780% | $42.9273 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $55.40 | 13.200% | $62.7128 | $62.71 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #4 | $237.67 | 8.739% | $258.44 | $258.44 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.33 | 3.339% | $173.9505 | $173.95 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #6 | $158.93 | 7.851% | $171.4076 | $171.41 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $195.84 | 12.637% | $220.5883 | $220.59 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.48 | $1,015.5434 | $1,015.55 | $1,015.55 | $1,015.50 |