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 | $70.58 | 4.109% | $73.4801 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.65 | 11.312% | $265.6461 | $265.65 | $265.65 | $265.60 |
Purchase #3 | $154.62 | 10.301% | $170.5474 | $170.55 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #4 | $81.68 | 8.377% | $88.5223 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.57 | 8.207% | $167.2556 | $167.26 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #6 | $152.69 | 9.116% | $166.6092 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.84 | 5.659% | $49.4907 | $49.49 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.63 | $981.5514 | $981.56 | $981.55 | $981.50 |