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 | $57.48 | 8.670% | $62.4635 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.71 | 9.346% | $112.3093 | $112.31 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.46 | 11.578% | $56.3023 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $168.53 | 11.287% | $187.552 | $187.55 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #5 | $106.97 | 7.367% | $114.8505 | $114.85 | $114.85 | $114.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.26 | 3.338% | $253.4468 | $253.45 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.33 | 3.128% | $93.1555 | $93.16 | $93.15 | $93.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.74 | $880.0799 | $880.08 | $880.05 | $880.20 |