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 | $61.92 | 10.700% | $68.5454 | $68.55 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.77 | 7.381% | $43.7792 | $43.78 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #3 | $132.51 | 8.108% | $143.2539 | $143.25 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.82 | 6.482% | $262.8189 | $262.82 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #5 | $177.69 | 5.475% | $187.4185 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #6 | $57.48 | 9.262% | $62.8038 | $62.80 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.26 | 7.855% | $127.5493 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.45 | $896.1690 | $896.17 | $896.15 | $896.10 |