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 | $59.67 | 4.676% | $62.4602 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.38 | 8.102% | $102.0267 | $102.03 | $102.05 | $102.00 |
Purchase #3 | $52.70 | 5.798% | $55.7555 | $55.76 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
Purchase #4 | $175.80 | 8.421% | $190.6041 | $190.60 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #5 | $186.52 | 8.747% | $202.8349 | $202.83 | $202.85 | $202.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.32 | 5.365% | $165.7602 | $165.76 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $184.33 | 11.514% | $205.5538 | $205.55 | $205.55 | $205.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.72 | $984.9954 | $984.99 | $985.00 | $985.10 |