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 | $70.35 | 8.735% | $76.4951 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.31 | 5.547% | $131.2055 | $131.21 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $136.90 | 10.359% | $151.0815 | $151.08 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #4 | $31.32 | 6.358% | $33.3113 | $33.31 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.44 | 10.303% | $186.8974 | $186.90 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #6 | $206.59 | 6.625% | $220.2766 | $220.28 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #7 | $147.67 | 9.553% | $161.7769 | $161.78 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.58 | $961.0443 | $961.06 | $961.10 | $961.10 |