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 | $118.26 | 11.344% | $131.6754 | $131.68 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #2 | $48.64 | 13.418% | $55.1665 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.54 | 8.784% | $40.8375 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $28.85 | 10.497% | $31.8784 | $31.88 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #5 | $210.38 | 7.359% | $225.8619 | $225.86 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #6 | $71.68 | 9.590% | $78.5541 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.36 | 9.237% | $189.3733 | $189.37 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $688.71 | $753.3471 | $753.35 | $753.35 | $753.50 |