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 | $47.62 | 10.501% | $52.6206 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #2 | $240.95 | 4.119% | $250.8747 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #3 | $76.50 | 5.664% | $80.833 | $80.83 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #4 | $124.87 | 8.365% | $135.3154 | $135.32 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.93 | 12.510% | $93.3045 | $93.30 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
Purchase #6 | $88.45 | 13.225% | $100.1475 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.78 | 5.119% | $248.9008 | $248.90 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.10 | $961.9965 | $961.99 | $961.95 | $961.90 |