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 | $57.44 | 13.571% | $65.2352 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $74.53 | 4.217% | $77.6729 | $77.67 | $77.65 | $77.70 |
Purchase #3 | $54.67 | 9.324% | $59.7674 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $134.60 | 10.141% | $148.2498 | $148.25 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #5 | $240.89 | 6.308% | $256.0853 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $120.31 | 6.696% | $128.366 | $128.37 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.35 | 3.434% | $127.5858 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.79 | $862.9624 | $862.98 | $862.95 | $863.00 |