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 | $82.67 | 5.869% | $87.5219 | $87.52 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.75 | 6.608% | $172.4384 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $12.64 | 9.871% | $13.8877 | $13.89 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #4 | $121.55 | 7.650% | $130.8486 | $130.85 | $130.85 | $130.80 |
Purchase #5 | $188.83 | 8.846% | $205.5339 | $205.53 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.30 | 13.591% | $67.3595 | $67.36 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #7 | $195.33 | 13.505% | $221.7093 | $221.71 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.07 | $899.2993 | $899.30 | $899.30 | $899.20 |