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 | $52.54 | 9.514% | $57.5387 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.48 | 6.791% | $144.6804 | $144.68 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #3 | $146.30 | 12.258% | $164.2335 | $164.23 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.41 | 6.643% | $82.5523 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.49 | 7.240% | $191.4127 | $191.41 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #6 | $12.41 | 3.519% | $12.8467 | $12.85 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #7 | $179.76 | 11.666% | $200.7308 | $200.73 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.39 | $853.9951 | $853.99 | $854.05 | $853.90 |