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 | $65.33 | 10.561% | $72.2295 | $72.23 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $172.34 | 8.354% | $186.7373 | $186.74 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
Purchase #3 | $217.39 | 5.705% | $229.7921 | $229.79 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $11.74 | 10.150% | $12.9316 | $12.93 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #5 | $42.86 | 5.333% | $45.1457 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.39 | 11.387% | $263.3077 | $263.31 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #7 | $32.46 | 12.207% | $36.4224 | $36.42 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.51 | $846.5663 | $846.57 | $846.60 | $846.40 |