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 | $33.77 | 5.500% | $35.6274 | $35.63 | $35.65 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $134.52 | 4.227% | $140.2062 | $140.21 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #3 | $93.50 | 5.812% | $98.9342 | $98.93 | $98.95 | $98.90 |
Purchase #4 | $189.85 | 4.565% | $198.5167 | $198.52 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.53 | 11.457% | $103.1312 | $103.13 | $103.15 | $103.10 |
Purchase #6 | $42.83 | 6.726% | $45.7107 | $45.71 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $147.81 | 4.788% | $154.8871 | $154.89 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.81 | $777.0135 | $777.02 | $777.05 | $776.90 |