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 | $71.91 | 13.335% | $81.4992 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.76 | 7.504% | $157.7729 | $157.77 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #3 | $188.66 | 12.234% | $211.7407 | $211.74 | $211.75 | $211.70 |
Purchase #4 | $36.40 | 11.868% | $40.72 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #5 | $146.99 | 12.242% | $164.9845 | $164.98 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #6 | $67.82 | 5.830% | $71.7739 | $71.77 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.59 | 12.845% | $127.0522 | $127.05 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.13 | $855.5434 | $855.53 | $855.50 | $855.60 |