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 | $53.37 | 7.770% | $57.5168 | $57.52 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.79 | 5.192% | $109.1788 | $109.18 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $213.45 | 4.652% | $223.3797 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #4 | $77.88 | 12.152% | $87.344 | $87.34 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $131.65 | 7.451% | $141.4592 | $141.46 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #6 | $121.48 | 9.243% | $132.7084 | $132.71 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
Purchase #7 | $210.38 | 9.148% | $229.6256 | $229.63 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.00 | $981.2125 | $981.22 | $981.25 | $981.20 |