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 | $77.96 | 7.163% | $83.5443 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.75 | 11.832% | $158.5219 | $158.52 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.87 | 11.784% | $272.6076 | $272.61 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.69 | 4.289% | $76.8506 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.90 |
Purchase #5 | $170.36 | 5.758% | $180.1693 | $180.17 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #6 | $72.96 | 10.153% | $80.3676 | $80.37 | $80.35 | $80.40 |
Purchase #7 | $190.57 | 7.301% | $204.4835 | $204.48 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.16 | $1,056.5448 | $1,056.54 | $1,056.50 | $1,056.60 |