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 | $69.97 | 12.167% | $78.4832 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.54 | 12.870% | $104.4499 | $104.45 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #3 | $203.59 | 7.151% | $218.1487 | $218.15 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #4 | $71.67 | 12.193% | $80.4087 | $80.41 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #5 | $91.49 | 5.635% | $96.6455 | $96.65 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $135.84 | 6.146% | $144.1887 | $144.19 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.47 | 6.559% | $259.4392 | $259.44 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.57 | $981.7639 | $981.77 | $981.80 | $981.60 |