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 | $52.99 | 7.844% | $57.1465 | $57.15 | $57.15 | $57.10 |
Purchase #2 | $92.71 | 5.389% | $97.7061 | $97.71 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #3 | $68.79 | 13.769% | $78.2617 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.34 | 13.606% | $94.6792 | $94.68 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #5 | $12.76 | 12.303% | $14.3299 | $14.33 | $14.35 | $14.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.47 | 13.787% | $262.2449 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $246.48 | 8.559% | $267.5762 | $267.58 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.54 | $871.9445 | $871.95 | $872.00 | $871.90 |