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 | $69.80 | 3.345% | $72.1348 | $72.13 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #2 | $221.51 | 7.817% | $238.8254 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $37.88 | 10.738% | $41.9476 | $41.95 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #4 | $62.50 | 4.486% | $65.3038 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $99.89 | 8.379% | $108.2598 | $108.26 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $166.32 | 6.401% | $176.9661 | $176.97 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #7 | $233.76 | 9.200% | $255.2659 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.66 | $958.7034 | $958.71 | $958.70 | $958.70 |