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 | $51.38 | 10.326% | $56.6855 | $56.69 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #2 | $238.29 | 8.367% | $258.2277 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #3 | $67.77 | 7.349% | $72.7504 | $72.75 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $160.78 | 3.786% | $166.8671 | $166.87 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
Purchase #5 | $194.63 | 9.718% | $213.5441 | $213.54 | $213.55 | $213.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.83 | 10.163% | $86.8415 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $12.63 | 6.868% | $13.4974 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.31 | $868.4137 | $868.42 | $868.45 | $868.40 |