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 | $188.41 | 6.495% | $200.6472 | $200.65 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.27 | 10.503% | $42.2895 | $42.29 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.50 | 5.278% | $125.8072 | $125.81 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.63 | 9.385% | $45.537 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.92 | 8.559% | $266.9683 | $266.97 | $266.95 | $267.00 |
Purchase #6 | $18.60 | 6.796% | $19.8641 | $19.86 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #7 | $73.36 | 7.575% | $78.917 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.69 | $780.0303 | $780.04 | $780.00 | $780.00 |