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 | $35.30 | 6.164% | $37.4759 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.49 | 3.864% | $82.5615 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.91 | 13.687% | $188.6181 | $188.62 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #4 | $81.30 | 9.780% | $89.2511 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $121.63 | 7.465% | $130.7097 | $130.71 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.36 | 8.371% | $268.0665 | $268.07 | $268.05 | $268.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.89 | 9.347% | $87.3573 | $87.36 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.88 | $884.0401 | $884.05 | $884.00 | $884.20 |