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 | $236.94 | 6.552% | $252.4643 | $252.46 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.31 | 4.512% | $169.6334 | $169.63 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
Purchase #3 | $76.90 | 12.852% | $86.7832 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $109.48 | 12.578% | $123.2504 | $123.25 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $7.51 | 4.543% | $7.8512 | $7.85 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.72 | 8.404% | $249.0257 | $249.03 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $75.83 | 7.422% | $81.4581 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.69 | $970.4663 | $970.46 | $970.50 | $970.60 |