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 | $75.98 | 8.550% | $82.4763 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.52 | 5.641% | $125.2057 | $125.21 | $125.20 | $125.20 |
Purchase #3 | $45.41 | 13.508% | $51.544 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.78 | 4.731% | $252.1713 | $252.17 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.97 | 8.126% | $52.9493 | $52.95 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.38 | 13.459% | $245.5026 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $213.53 | 4.803% | $223.7858 | $223.79 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.57 | $1,033.6350 | $1,033.64 | $1,033.65 | $1,033.60 |