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 | $68.77 | 13.524% | $78.0705 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $10.63 | 12.392% | $11.9473 | $11.95 | $11.95 | $11.90 |
Purchase #3 | $51.98 | 9.252% | $56.7892 | $56.79 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $121.98 | 13.442% | $138.3766 | $138.38 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #5 | $178.85 | 3.502% | $185.1133 | $185.11 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #6 | $148.87 | 13.211% | $168.5372 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.40 | 13.615% | $43.6282 | $43.63 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $619.48 | $682.4623 | $682.47 | $682.50 | $682.40 |