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 | $53.47 | 11.784% | $59.7709 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #2 | $115.35 | 3.669% | $119.5822 | $119.58 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #3 | $75.56 | 13.307% | $85.6148 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.50 | 12.334% | $198.2695 | $198.27 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #5 | $223.80 | 11.756% | $250.1099 | $250.11 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.27 | 10.220% | $144.6858 | $144.69 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #7 | $137.48 | 9.623% | $150.7097 | $150.71 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.43 | $1,008.7428 | $1,008.74 | $1,008.70 | $1,008.80 |