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 | $76.71 | 7.609% | $82.5469 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.32 | 4.392% | $98.4625 | $98.46 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.71 | 9.360% | $243.5557 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $208.76 | 12.718% | $235.3101 | $235.31 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
Purchase #5 | $150.27 | 6.223% | $159.6213 | $159.62 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $5.61 | 6.445% | $5.9716 | $5.97 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
Purchase #7 | $205.48 | 10.709% | $227.4849 | $227.48 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.86 | $1,052.9530 | $1,052.95 | $1,052.90 | $1,053.00 |