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 | $28.74 | 6.723% | $30.6722 | $30.67 | $30.65 | $30.70 |
Purchase #2 | $137.63 | 5.550% | $145.2685 | $145.27 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.77 | 13.727% | $145.309 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #4 | $106.40 | 4.590% | $111.2838 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $135.51 | 11.781% | $151.4744 | $151.47 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #6 | $65.35 | 12.270% | $73.3684 | $73.37 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.31 | 6.636% | $213.6026 | $213.60 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.71 | $870.9789 | $870.97 | $870.90 | $871.10 |