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 | $162.27 | 6.519% | $172.8484 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $7.68 | 12.377% | $8.6306 | $8.63 | $8.65 | $8.60 |
Purchase #3 | $101.88 | 6.476% | $108.4777 | $108.48 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #4 | $223.35 | 6.817% | $238.5758 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.35 | 9.300% | $51.7536 | $51.75 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
Purchase #6 | $146.75 | 12.246% | $164.721 | $164.72 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.98 | 12.145% | $41.4712 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.26 | $786.4783 | $786.48 | $786.50 | $786.50 |