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 | $72.61 | 13.664% | $82.5314 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.98 | 9.689% | $261.0379 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #3 | $45.75 | 9.423% | $50.061 | $50.06 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #4 | $85.47 | 4.244% | $89.0973 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #5 | $244.92 | 11.845% | $273.9308 | $273.93 | $273.95 | $273.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.49 | 9.200% | $85.7111 | $85.71 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #7 | $14.62 | 9.832% | $16.0574 | $16.06 | $16.05 | $16.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.84 | $858.4269 | $858.43 | $858.45 | $858.40 |