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 | $165.35 | 5.396% | $174.2723 | $174.27 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #2 | $139.46 | 6.447% | $148.451 | $148.45 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.33 | 7.379% | $95.9217 | $95.92 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #4 | $35.52 | 13.178% | $40.2008 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $73.40 | 6.732% | $78.3413 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $9.77 | 3.145% | $10.0773 | $10.08 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
Purchase #7 | $244.70 | 6.423% | $260.4171 | $260.42 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $757.53 | $807.6815 | $807.68 | $807.65 | $807.70 |