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 | $156.89 | 8.553% | $170.3088 | $170.31 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #2 | $101.96 | 4.380% | $106.4258 | $106.43 | $106.45 | $106.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.60 | 8.582% | $36.4836 | $36.48 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #4 | $72.41 | 5.835% | $76.6351 | $76.64 | $76.65 | $76.60 |
Purchase #5 | $84.40 | 3.319% | $87.2012 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #6 | $26.26 | 6.539% | $27.9771 | $27.98 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #7 | $250.85 | 7.769% | $270.3385 | $270.34 | $270.35 | $270.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.37 | $775.3701 | $775.38 | $775.45 | $775.30 |