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 | $80.78 | 3.369% | $83.5015 | $83.50 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.86 | 5.868% | $170.2993 | $170.30 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #3 | $219.25 | 11.731% | $244.9702 | $244.97 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #4 | $91.64 | 9.510% | $100.355 | $100.36 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $116.37 | 13.452% | $132.0241 | $132.02 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
Purchase #6 | $123.33 | 4.495% | $128.8737 | $128.87 | $128.85 | $128.90 |
Purchase #7 | $101.55 | 9.422% | $111.118 | $111.12 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.78 | $971.1418 | $971.14 | $971.05 | $971.20 |