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 | $52.81 | 8.830% | $57.4731 | $57.47 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.78 | 9.241% | $118.8324 | $118.83 | $118.85 | $118.80 |
Purchase #3 | $179.32 | 4.208% | $186.8658 | $186.87 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #4 | $235.75 | 11.328% | $262.4558 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.71 | 5.122% | $55.4098 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $198.27 | 10.338% | $218.7672 | $218.77 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.84 | 8.568% | $122.5081 | $122.51 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.48 | $1,022.3122 | $1,022.32 | $1,022.25 | $1,022.40 |