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 | $61.94 | 5.706% | $65.4743 | $65.47 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.64 | 3.528% | $190.1188 | $190.12 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #3 | $105.72 | 4.500% | $110.4774 | $110.48 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #4 | $81.61 | 7.697% | $87.8915 | $87.89 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #5 | $121.39 | 8.640% | $131.8781 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $155.54 | 11.375% | $173.2327 | $173.23 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $68.63 | 12.613% | $77.2863 | $77.29 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.47 | $836.3591 | $836.36 | $836.40 | $836.40 |