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 | $37.78 | 7.572% | $40.6407 | $40.64 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.81 | 12.507% | $85.2916 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.26 | 5.515% | $45.6458 | $45.65 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.45 | 7.256% | $164.5843 | $164.58 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $163.52 | 5.466% | $172.458 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.57 | 6.773% | $138.3458 | $138.35 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
Purchase #7 | $208.30 | 10.591% | $230.3611 | $230.36 | $230.35 | $230.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.69 | $877.3273 | $877.33 | $877.35 | $877.30 |