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 | $78.96 | 4.451% | $82.4745 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $93.31 | 9.489% | $102.1642 | $102.16 | $102.15 | $102.20 |
Purchase #3 | $68.78 | 12.341% | $77.2681 | $77.27 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #4 | $107.73 | 11.227% | $119.8248 | $119.82 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #5 | $23.92 | 13.326% | $27.1076 | $27.11 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
Purchase #6 | $154.54 | 11.621% | $172.4991 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $8.48 | 4.549% | $8.8658 | $8.87 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $535.72 | $590.2041 | $590.20 | $590.10 | $590.30 |