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 | $66.85 | 11.453% | $74.5063 | $74.51 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.41 | 8.316% | $153.1697 | $153.17 | $153.15 | $153.20 |
Purchase #3 | $90.73 | 8.664% | $98.5908 | $98.59 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.52 | 3.574% | $247.0447 | $247.04 | $247.05 | $247.00 |
Purchase #5 | $211.49 | 12.807% | $238.5755 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $5.85 | 4.682% | $6.1239 | $6.12 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #7 | $61.86 | 4.117% | $64.4068 | $64.41 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.71 | $882.4177 | $882.42 | $882.40 | $882.40 |