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 | $71.26 | 7.841% | $76.8475 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.80 |
Purchase #2 | $30.89 | 10.701% | $34.1955 | $34.20 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.58 | 10.361% | $265.5065 | $265.51 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $8.70 | 8.812% | $9.4666 | $9.47 | $9.45 | $9.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.73 | 11.289% | $230.0677 | $230.07 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
Purchase #6 | $165.60 | 4.830% | $173.5985 | $173.60 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.76 | 12.236% | $270.2194 | $270.22 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.52 | $1,059.9017 | $1,059.92 | $1,059.85 | $1,059.90 |