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 | $38.58 | 12.688% | $43.475 | $43.48 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.37 | 13.523% | $87.8327 | $87.83 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
Purchase #3 | $113.55 | 10.126% | $125.0481 | $125.05 | $125.05 | $125.00 |
Purchase #4 | $200.90 | 5.818% | $212.5884 | $212.59 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #5 | $96.92 | 6.187% | $102.9164 | $102.92 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.92 | 6.134% | $175.0362 | $175.04 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #7 | $120.75 | 5.474% | $127.3599 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.99 | $874.2567 | $874.27 | $874.30 | $874.20 |