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 | $77.29 | 6.721% | $82.4847 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.66 | 11.873% | $156.2418 | $156.24 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #3 | $230.95 | 5.740% | $244.2065 | $244.21 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #4 | $198.87 | 6.340% | $211.4784 | $211.48 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $201.30 | 6.107% | $213.5934 | $213.59 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #6 | $81.85 | 12.832% | $92.353 | $92.35 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #7 | $66.37 | 13.496% | $75.3273 | $75.33 | $75.35 | $75.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.29 | $1,075.6851 | $1,075.68 | $1,075.75 | $1,075.70 |