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 | $77.42 | 6.574% | $82.5096 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.62 | 9.393% | $271.9729 | $271.97 | $271.95 | $272.00 |
Purchase #3 | $26.86 | 13.500% | $30.4861 | $30.49 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #4 | $122.95 | 6.208% | $130.5827 | $130.58 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #5 | $85.73 | 11.267% | $95.3892 | $95.39 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.61 | 12.439% | $246.9273 | $246.93 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $153.71 | 8.363% | $166.5648 | $166.56 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.90 | $1,024.4326 | $1,024.43 | $1,024.45 | $1,024.50 |