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 | $134.85 | 12.500% | $151.7063 | $151.71 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #2 | $30.89 | 10.853% | $34.2425 | $34.24 | $34.25 | $34.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.57 | 8.274% | $85.0709 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $107.46 | 13.168% | $121.6103 | $121.61 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.63 | 13.767% | $272.6199 | $272.62 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #6 | $42.93 | 6.557% | $45.7449 | $45.74 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $139.38 | 13.800% | $158.6144 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.71 | $869.6092 | $869.60 | $869.55 | $869.50 |