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 | $54.97 | 8.208% | $59.4819 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.51 | 10.565% | $137.6645 | $137.66 | $137.65 | $137.70 |
Purchase #3 | $229.55 | 10.670% | $254.043 | $254.04 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #4 | $148.49 | 12.501% | $167.0527 | $167.05 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #5 | $210.41 | 8.638% | $228.5852 | $228.59 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.25 | 12.156% | $262.7254 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #7 | $80.98 | 11.763% | $90.5057 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.16 | $1,200.0584 | $1,200.06 | $1,200.10 | $1,200.10 |