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 | $46.71 | 13.692% | $53.1055 | $53.11 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #2 | $133.41 | 12.624% | $150.2517 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.42 | 4.333% | $78.6879 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.53 | 6.500% | $128.3645 | $128.36 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
Purchase #5 | $62.80 | 4.179% | $65.4244 | $65.42 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.67 | 8.295% | $255.2188 | $255.22 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.63 | 5.339% | $255.584 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.17 | $986.6368 | $986.63 | $986.60 | $986.70 |