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 | $67.27 | 7.368% | $72.2265 | $72.23 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $167.31 | 10.130% | $184.2585 | $184.26 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.47 | 9.123% | $160.9237 | $160.92 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $13.43 | 12.801% | $15.1492 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.10 |
Purchase #5 | $96.34 | 4.296% | $100.4788 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.53 | 3.475% | $146.4482 | $146.45 | $146.45 | $146.40 |
Purchase #7 | $184.69 | 10.478% | $204.0418 | $204.04 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.04 | $883.5267 | $883.53 | $883.55 | $883.40 |