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 | $52.39 | 8.834% | $57.0181 | $57.02 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #2 | $97.38 | 13.504% | $110.5302 | $110.53 | $110.55 | $110.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.94 | 9.509% | $76.5906 | $76.59 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
Purchase #4 | $230.91 | 13.524% | $262.1383 | $262.14 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #5 | $108.97 | 6.210% | $115.737 | $115.74 | $115.75 | $115.70 |
Purchase #6 | $74.97 | 12.346% | $84.2258 | $84.23 | $84.25 | $84.20 |
Purchase #7 | $167.40 | 8.246% | $181.2038 | $181.20 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.96 | $887.4438 | $887.45 | $887.50 | $887.30 |