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 | $57.36 | 7.268% | $61.5289 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.39 | 10.418% | $216.8499 | $216.85 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #3 | $27.65 | 12.167% | $31.0142 | $31.01 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #4 | $16.61 | 13.724% | $18.8896 | $18.89 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.92 | 11.466% | $188.2884 | $188.29 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $151.25 | 12.619% | $170.3362 | $170.34 | $170.35 | $170.30 |
Purchase #7 | $176.61 | 5.671% | $186.6256 | $186.63 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.79 | $873.5328 | $873.54 | $873.60 | $873.40 |