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 | $61.99 | 5.335% | $65.2972 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #2 | $211.90 | 3.161% | $218.5982 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.50 | 6.723% | $88.0465 | $88.05 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #4 | $133.35 | 12.145% | $149.5454 | $149.55 | $149.55 | $149.50 |
Purchase #5 | $25.30 | 7.637% | $27.2322 | $27.23 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.37 | 5.850% | $82.9546 | $82.95 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.86 | 5.244% | $241.9139 | $241.91 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.27 | $873.5880 | $873.59 | $873.60 | $873.50 |