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 | $64.98 | 5.490% | $68.5474 | $68.55 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.85 | 12.704% | $185.7925 | $185.79 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $174.74 | 7.147% | $187.2287 | $187.23 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
Purchase #4 | $46.47 | 11.637% | $51.8777 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $80.57 | 10.808% | $89.278 | $89.28 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $185.26 | 8.652% | $201.2887 | $201.29 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #7 | $25.49 | 8.388% | $27.6281 | $27.63 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.36 | $811.6411 | $811.65 | $811.75 | $811.60 |