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 | $79.89 | 8.275% | $86.5009 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.86 | 4.777% | $62.7195 | $62.72 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.94 | 3.139% | $92.7632 | $92.76 | $92.75 | $92.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.38 | 10.267% | $257.3411 | $257.34 | $257.35 | $257.30 |
Purchase #5 | $58.54 | 10.474% | $64.6715 | $64.67 | $64.65 | $64.70 |
Purchase #6 | $192.50 | 10.438% | $212.5932 | $212.59 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #7 | $236.66 | 10.254% | $260.9271 | $260.93 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.77 | $1,037.5165 | $1,037.51 | $1,037.50 | $1,037.50 |