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 | $50.29 | 13.665% | $57.1621 | $57.16 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #2 | $241.25 | 8.248% | $261.1483 | $261.15 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #3 | $181.54 | 8.483% | $196.94 | $196.94 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $38.94 | 12.525% | $43.8172 | $43.82 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $67.88 | 3.162% | $70.0264 | $70.03 | $70.05 | $70.00 |
Purchase #6 | $178.71 | 3.276% | $184.5645 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #7 | $141.26 | 10.622% | $156.2646 | $156.26 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.87 | $969.9231 | $969.92 | $969.90 | $969.90 |