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 | $63.60 | 12.394% | $71.4826 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.87 | 7.793% | $148.6142 | $148.61 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.41 | 3.491% | $250.8725 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $81.55 | 9.162% | $89.0216 | $89.02 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $11.98 | 9.409% | $13.1072 | $13.11 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.69 | 3.412% | $244.7659 | $244.77 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
Purchase #7 | $75.50 | 5.179% | $79.4101 | $79.41 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.60 | $897.2741 | $897.27 | $897.20 | $897.30 |