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 | $76.75 | 8.135% | $82.9936 | $82.99 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.52 | 4.828% | $42.4763 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $27.27 | 10.680% | $30.1824 | $30.18 | $30.20 | $30.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.60 | 10.563% | $59.2618 | $59.26 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $150.87 | 3.578% | $156.2681 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $59.60 | 4.768% | $62.4417 | $62.44 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #7 | $108.72 | 12.530% | $122.3426 | $122.34 | $122.35 | $122.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $517.33 | $555.9665 | $555.96 | $556.00 | $556.00 |