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 | $117.44 | 6.828% | $125.4588 | $125.46 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.27 | 6.681% | $71.7643 | $71.76 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #3 | $247.39 | 11.237% | $275.1892 | $275.19 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
Purchase #4 | $171.35 | 8.478% | $185.8771 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $52.55 | 5.859% | $55.6289 | $55.63 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #6 | $136.32 | 10.340% | $150.4155 | $150.42 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $16.55 | 5.762% | $17.5036 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.87 | $881.8374 | $881.84 | $881.85 | $881.90 |