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 | $35.29 | 5.273% | $37.1508 | $37.15 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $147.33 | 13.850% | $167.7352 | $167.74 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #3 | $87.31 | 3.659% | $90.5047 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $242.70 | 7.333% | $260.4972 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.71 | 5.336% | $180.8724 | $180.87 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #6 | $113.38 | 9.287% | $123.9096 | $123.91 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.53 | 13.800% | $7.4311 | $7.43 | $7.45 | $7.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.25 | $868.1010 | $868.10 | $868.10 | $868.10 |