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 | $58.53 | 5.109% | $61.5203 | $61.52 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.47 | 10.520% | $231.5062 | $231.51 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.95 | 13.672% | $82.9237 | $82.92 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $31.67 | 5.651% | $33.4597 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #5 | $248.50 | 7.496% | $267.1276 | $267.13 | $267.15 | $267.10 |
Purchase #6 | $111.33 | 6.828% | $118.9316 | $118.93 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
Purchase #7 | $43.84 | 7.508% | $47.1315 | $47.13 | $47.15 | $47.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.29 | $842.6006 | $842.60 | $842.60 | $842.50 |