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 | $74.78 | 10.180% | $82.3926 | $82.39 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.77 | 11.241% | $165.4932 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.43 | 13.663% | $173.2565 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.25 | 12.282% | $211.3709 | $211.37 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #5 | $138.92 | 9.794% | $152.5258 | $152.53 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.77 | 6.342% | $163.5221 | $163.52 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.52 | 4.804% | $50.8509 | $50.85 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.44 | $999.4120 | $999.41 | $999.40 | $999.50 |