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 | $84.40 | 9.592% | $92.4956 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.85 | 11.327% | $245.8657 | $245.87 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #3 | $57.63 | 12.138% | $64.6251 | $64.63 | $64.65 | $64.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.54 | 13.628% | $282.411 | $282.41 | $282.40 | $282.40 |
Purchase #5 | $59.40 | 4.712% | $62.1989 | $62.20 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.94 | 4.524% | $82.5112 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.57 | 5.299% | $86.9454 | $86.95 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $832.33 | $917.0529 | $917.07 | $917.05 | $917.00 |