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 | $77.51 | 11.628% | $86.5229 | $86.52 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.69 | 4.566% | $227.6297 | $227.63 | $227.65 | $227.60 |
Purchase #3 | $135.45 | 6.660% | $144.471 | $144.47 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.29 | 8.344% | $50.1524 | $50.15 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #5 | $155.41 | 12.870% | $175.4113 | $175.41 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #6 | $217.38 | 5.333% | $228.9729 | $228.97 | $228.95 | $229.00 |
Purchase #7 | $62.92 | 3.873% | $65.3569 | $65.36 | $65.35 | $65.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.65 | $978.5171 | $978.51 | $978.45 | $978.60 |