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 | $62.77 | 9.148% | $68.5122 | $68.51 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.89 | 7.723% | $256.2622 | $256.26 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.50 | 7.211% | $181.7226 | $181.72 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #4 | $110.27 | 5.648% | $116.498 | $116.50 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.57 | 9.380% | $57.5011 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $241.58 | 8.866% | $262.9985 | $263.00 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #7 | $97.89 | 9.671% | $107.3569 | $107.36 | $107.35 | $107.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.47 | $1,050.8515 | $1,050.85 | $1,050.80 | $1,050.90 |