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 | $45.65 | 10.168% | $50.2917 | $50.29 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #2 | $28.31 | 4.703% | $29.6414 | $29.64 | $29.65 | $29.60 |
Purchase #3 | $196.48 | 9.849% | $215.8313 | $215.83 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $237.74 | 11.212% | $264.3954 | $264.40 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.83 | 7.495% | $152.4602 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $75.32 | 13.227% | $85.2826 | $85.28 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $61.25 | 9.363% | $66.9848 | $66.98 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.58 | $864.8874 | $864.88 | $864.95 | $864.90 |