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 | $51.45 | 9.366% | $56.2688 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $148.59 | 11.785% | $166.1013 | $166.10 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #3 | $17.82 | 3.121% | $18.3762 | $18.38 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #4 | $246.48 | 13.274% | $279.1978 | $279.20 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
Purchase #5 | $145.60 | 11.558% | $162.4284 | $162.43 | $162.45 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $63.49 | 10.368% | $70.0726 | $70.07 | $70.05 | $70.10 |
Purchase #7 | $35.79 | 11.273% | $39.8246 | $39.82 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.22 | $792.2697 | $792.27 | $792.25 | $792.30 |