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 | $112.49 | 13.118% | $127.2464 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #2 | $141.43 | 12.751% | $159.4637 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.90 | 10.204% | $90.2571 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $102.70 | 9.289% | $112.2398 | $112.24 | $112.25 | $112.20 |
Purchase #5 | $16.75 | 13.280% | $18.9744 | $18.97 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #6 | $180.52 | 8.387% | $195.6602 | $195.66 | $195.65 | $195.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.25 | 13.835% | $65.1705 | $65.17 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.04 | $769.0121 | $769.01 | $768.95 | $769.10 |