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 | $236.67 | 13.390% | $268.3601 | $268.36 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
Purchase #2 | $117.96 | 3.234% | $121.7748 | $121.77 | $121.75 | $121.80 |
Purchase #3 | $53.54 | 5.236% | $56.3434 | $56.34 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $29.56 | 3.487% | $30.5908 | $30.59 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
Purchase #5 | $8.63 | 8.527% | $9.3659 | $9.37 | $9.35 | $9.40 |
Purchase #6 | $246.42 | 9.194% | $269.0759 | $269.08 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #7 | $30.59 | 3.500% | $31.6607 | $31.66 | $31.65 | $31.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.37 | $787.1716 | $787.17 | $787.15 | $787.30 |