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 | $58.81 | 6.255% | $62.4886 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.53 | 10.400% | $25.9771 | $25.98 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #3 | $172.90 | 9.713% | $189.6938 | $189.69 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #4 | $132.92 | 4.749% | $139.2324 | $139.23 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #5 | $241.72 | 4.699% | $253.0784 | $253.08 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #6 | $83.43 | 4.165% | $86.9049 | $86.90 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $69.94 | 7.701% | $75.3261 | $75.33 | $75.35 | $75.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.25 | $832.7013 | $832.70 | $832.80 | $832.70 |