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 | $80.35 | 3.151% | $82.8818 | $82.88 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #2 | $144.88 | 9.400% | $158.4987 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.46 | 5.819% | $37.5234 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.91 | 10.158% | $270.8895 | $270.89 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #5 | $26.94 | 6.675% | $28.7382 | $28.74 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.34 | 9.717% | $196.7665 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $194.99 | 10.869% | $216.1835 | $216.18 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.87 | $991.4816 | $991.48 | $991.50 | $991.50 |