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 | $111.63 | 6.400% | $118.7743 | $118.77 | $118.75 | $118.80 |
Purchase #2 | $60.38 | 4.150% | $62.8858 | $62.89 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #3 | $235.43 | 4.614% | $246.2927 | $246.29 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #4 | $9.29 | 13.583% | $10.5519 | $10.55 | $10.55 | $10.60 |
Purchase #5 | $89.32 | 3.868% | $92.7749 | $92.77 | $92.75 | $92.80 |
Purchase #6 | $154.96 | 5.797% | $163.943 | $163.94 | $163.95 | $163.90 |
Purchase #7 | $12.53 | 11.775% | $14.0054 | $14.01 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.54 | $709.2280 | $709.22 | $709.20 | $709.30 |