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 | $74.60 | 10.546% | $82.4673 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.55 | 7.584% | $152.2852 | $152.29 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $6.32 | 12.113% | $7.0855 | $7.09 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #4 | $195.79 | 12.487% | $220.2383 | $220.24 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.94 | 12.847% | $171.4597 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.43 | 12.764% | $168.5032 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.97 | 3.584% | $172.9542 | $172.95 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.60 | $974.9934 | $975.00 | $975.00 | $975.10 |