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 | $6.32 | 3.213% | $6.5231 | $6.52 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.37 | 8.676% | $263.398 | $263.40 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.82 | 9.872% | $90.996 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
Purchase #4 | $38.94 | 11.785% | $43.5291 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $143.92 | 4.772% | $150.7879 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.52 | 7.189% | $43.433 | $43.43 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $177.28 | 3.549% | $183.5717 | $183.57 | $183.55 | $183.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.17 | $782.2388 | $782.24 | $782.25 | $782.20 |