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 | $76.79 | 7.433% | $82.4978 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.89 | 13.311% | $116.5857 | $116.59 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $24.55 | 12.681% | $27.6632 | $27.66 | $27.65 | $27.70 |
Purchase #4 | $175.37 | 4.390% | $183.0687 | $183.07 | $183.05 | $183.10 |
Purchase #5 | $183.33 | 8.218% | $198.3961 | $198.40 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #6 | $246.30 | 5.769% | $260.509 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $133.97 | 9.288% | $146.4131 | $146.41 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.20 | $1,015.1336 | $1,015.14 | $1,015.10 | $1,015.20 |