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 | $57.48 | 8.684% | $62.4716 | $62.47 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.53 | 10.811% | $167.9119 | $167.91 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #3 | $98.51 | 7.173% | $105.5761 | $105.58 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #4 | $136.81 | 3.430% | $141.5026 | $141.50 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #5 | $87.36 | 5.728% | $92.364 | $92.36 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
Purchase #6 | $172.70 | 8.488% | $187.3588 | $187.36 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $238.34 | 8.520% | $258.6466 | $258.65 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.73 | $1,015.8316 | $1,015.83 | $1,015.80 | $1,015.90 |