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 | $69.68 | 12.585% | $78.4492 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.68 | 10.560% | $231.8222 | $231.82 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #3 | $231.72 | 13.275% | $262.4808 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.76 | 6.371% | $51.8665 | $51.87 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $89.78 | 8.792% | $97.6735 | $97.67 | $97.65 | $97.70 |
Purchase #6 | $175.47 | 7.513% | $188.6531 | $188.65 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #7 | $69.42 | 3.162% | $71.6151 | $71.62 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.51 | $982.5604 | $982.56 | $982.50 | $982.60 |