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 | $52.51 | 7.121% | $56.2492 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.78 | 7.434% | $170.5837 | $170.58 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #3 | $88.80 | 12.235% | $99.6647 | $99.66 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #4 | $62.44 | 13.215% | $70.6914 | $70.69 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #5 | $191.73 | 9.789% | $210.4984 | $210.50 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #6 | $63.99 | 13.352% | $72.5339 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.47 | 9.470% | $189.8976 | $189.90 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.72 | $870.1189 | $870.11 | $870.15 | $870.10 |