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 | $75.39 | 9.369% | $82.4533 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.85 | 9.584% | $144.4865 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $44.57 | 8.713% | $48.4534 | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.94 | 11.773% | $170.9456 | $170.95 | $170.95 | $170.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.53 | 8.121% | $97.8819 | $97.88 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.79 | 8.172% | $242.0781 | $242.08 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #7 | $162.59 | 12.651% | $183.1593 | $183.16 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.66 | $969.4581 | $969.46 | $969.50 | $969.60 |