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 | $81.88 | 4.463% | $85.5343 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.98 | 11.757% | $49.1507 | $49.15 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.78 | 7.726% | $270.1553 | $270.16 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
Purchase #4 | $18.39 | 3.643% | $19.0599 | $19.06 | $19.05 | $19.10 |
Purchase #5 | $120.77 | 6.312% | $128.393 | $128.39 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #6 | $214.39 | 6.698% | $228.7498 | $228.75 | $228.75 | $228.70 |
Purchase #7 | $185.78 | 5.651% | $196.2784 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.97 | $977.3214 | $977.32 | $977.35 | $977.40 |