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 | $55.87 | 11.860% | $62.4962 | $62.50 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.74 | 5.514% | $20.8285 | $20.83 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.39 | 4.689% | $194.0829 | $194.08 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #4 | $236.59 | 11.724% | $264.3278 | $264.33 | $264.35 | $264.30 |
Purchase #5 | $106.75 | 13.869% | $121.5552 | $121.56 | $121.55 | $121.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.50 | 13.849% | $254.4525 | $254.45 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $153.40 | 9.507% | $167.9837 | $167.98 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.24 | $1,085.7268 | $1,085.73 | $1,085.80 | $1,085.80 |