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 | $68.60 | 11.178% | $76.2681 | $76.27 | $76.25 | $76.30 |
Purchase #2 | $140.46 | 8.846% | $152.8851 | $152.89 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.58 | 7.642% | $171.7751 | $171.78 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $114.26 | 12.663% | $128.7287 | $128.73 | $128.75 | $128.70 |
Purchase #5 | $130.25 | 5.620% | $137.5701 | $137.57 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #6 | $146.44 | 10.656% | $162.0446 | $162.04 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #7 | $35.80 | 5.689% | $37.8367 | $37.84 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.39 | $867.1084 | $867.12 | $867.15 | $867.10 |