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 | $244.63 | 11.269% | $272.1974 | $272.20 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
Purchase #2 | $12.34 | 11.840% | $13.8011 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.65 | 5.193% | $174.2522 | $174.25 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.34 | 12.249% | $59.8736 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $78.60 | 3.212% | $81.1246 | $81.12 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
Purchase #6 | $46.53 | 4.636% | $48.6871 | $48.69 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #7 | $32.89 | 9.441% | $35.9951 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.98 | $685.9311 | $685.93 | $685.90 | $686.00 |