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 | $53.51 | 12.578% | $60.2405 | $60.24 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
Purchase #2 | $157.53 | 6.434% | $167.6655 | $167.67 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #3 | $218.74 | 6.286% | $232.49 | $232.49 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.53 | 7.498% | $54.3187 | $54.32 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #5 | $142.59 | 7.193% | $152.8465 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.31 | 8.538% | $185.9364 | $185.94 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.63 | 12.852% | $176.7601 | $176.76 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.84 | $1,030.2577 | $1,030.27 | $1,030.25 | $1,030.20 |