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 | $77.38 | 10.497% | $85.5026 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.32 | 12.191% | $146.2073 | $146.21 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
Purchase #3 | $148.73 | 11.623% | $166.0169 | $166.02 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #4 | $122.43 | 4.467% | $127.8989 | $127.90 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $80.81 | 13.263% | $91.5278 | $91.53 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.85 | 8.117% | $176.0685 | $176.07 | $176.05 | $176.10 |
Purchase #7 | $192.63 | 12.333% | $216.3871 | $216.39 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.15 | $1,009.6091 | $1,009.62 | $1,009.60 | $1,009.60 |