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 | $62.67 | 13.608% | $71.1981 | $71.20 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.72 | 8.163% | $185.7375 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #3 | $43.38 | 10.784% | $48.0581 | $48.06 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #4 | $71.51 | 12.675% | $80.5739 | $80.57 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #5 | $53.43 | 7.698% | $57.543 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.69 | 3.816% | $240.5313 | $240.53 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.87 | 3.148% | $197.9101 | $197.91 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.27 | $881.5520 | $881.55 | $881.55 | $881.50 |