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 | $35.61 | 4.645% | $37.2641 | $37.26 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.67 | 5.871% | $191.2771 | $191.28 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $51.43 | 9.392% | $56.2603 | $56.26 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #4 | $68.33 | 6.102% | $72.4995 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.60 | 9.468% | $267.7587 | $267.76 | $267.75 | $267.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.87 | 7.210% | $164.964 | $164.96 | $164.95 | $165.00 |
Purchase #7 | $95.84 | 6.588% | $102.1539 | $102.15 | $102.15 | $102.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.35 | $892.1776 | $892.17 | $892.15 | $892.40 |