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 | $57.79 | 8.162% | $62.5068 | $62.51 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.39 | 9.118% | $119.3642 | $119.36 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $192.42 | 8.525% | $208.8238 | $208.82 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $187.47 | 8.844% | $204.0498 | $204.05 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
Purchase #5 | $80.98 | 10.603% | $89.5663 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $146.89 | 6.452% | $156.3673 | $156.37 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $125.59 | 12.630% | $141.452 | $141.45 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.53 | $982.1302 | $982.13 | $982.05 | $982.20 |