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 | $185.34 | 12.243% | $208.0312 | $208.03 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
Purchase #2 | $135.45 | 12.601% | $152.5181 | $152.52 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.27 | 7.529% | $50.829 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $56.42 | 12.604% | $63.5312 | $63.53 | $63.55 | $63.50 |
Purchase #5 | $57.81 | 3.702% | $59.9501 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #6 | $35.71 | 13.184% | $40.418 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $20.87 | 12.530% | $23.485 | $23.49 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $538.87 | $598.7626 | $598.77 | $598.80 | $598.70 |