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 | $59.59 | 9.310% | $65.1378 | $65.14 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #2 | $123.67 | 3.303% | $127.7548 | $127.75 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $54.48 | 8.143% | $58.9163 | $58.92 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #4 | $176.58 | 6.351% | $187.7946 | $187.79 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $25.43 | 4.467% | $26.566 | $26.57 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
Purchase #6 | $185.85 | 8.240% | $201.164 | $201.16 | $201.15 | $201.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.67 | 3.357% | $186.7351 | $186.74 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.27 | $854.0686 | $854.07 | $854.05 | $854.10 |