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 | $58.49 | 6.833% | $62.4866 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.25 | 6.302% | $190.5463 | $190.55 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.35 | 12.505% | $260.2803 | $260.28 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #4 | $24.84 | 10.812% | $27.5257 | $27.53 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.30 | 11.191% | $130.427 | $130.43 | $130.45 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $118.42 | 4.333% | $123.5511 | $123.55 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.82 | 7.481% | $77.1929 | $77.19 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.47 | $872.0099 | $872.02 | $872.10 | $872.00 |