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 | $32.53 | 13.345% | $36.8711 | $36.87 | $36.85 | $36.90 |
Purchase #2 | $147.73 | 13.735% | $168.0207 | $168.02 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $65.53 | 11.196% | $72.8667 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.51 | 10.524% | $250.3479 | $250.35 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $162.73 | 10.856% | $180.396 | $180.40 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #6 | $122.62 | 7.731% | $132.0998 | $132.10 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
Purchase #7 | $33.55 | 10.804% | $37.1747 | $37.17 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.20 | $877.7769 | $877.78 | $877.70 | $877.80 |