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 | $67.98 | 4.300% | $70.9031 | $70.90 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #2 | $244.75 | 5.605% | $258.4682 | $258.47 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $27.85 | 8.834% | $30.3103 | $30.31 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.90 | 10.792% | $45.3139 | $45.31 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #5 | $113.85 | 6.147% | $120.8484 | $120.85 | $120.85 | $120.80 |
Purchase #6 | $27.89 | 10.537% | $30.8288 | $30.83 | $30.85 | $30.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.50 | 12.116% | $278.6083 | $278.61 | $278.60 | $278.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.72 | $835.2810 | $835.28 | $835.25 | $835.20 |