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 | $105.99 | 5.300% | $111.6075 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #2 | $238.85 | 7.373% | $256.4604 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $170.44 | 8.635% | $185.1575 | $185.16 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $90.86 | 9.484% | $99.4772 | $99.48 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.44 | 3.788% | $75.184 | $75.18 | $75.20 | $75.20 |
Purchase #6 | $24.97 | 7.206% | $26.7693 | $26.77 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
Purchase #7 | $69.28 | 9.535% | $75.8858 | $75.89 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.83 | $830.5417 | $830.55 | $830.55 | $830.70 |