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 | $59.47 | 9.747% | $65.2665 | $65.27 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #2 | $130.85 | 11.485% | $145.8781 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #3 | $43.89 | 7.429% | $47.1506 | $47.15 | $47.15 | $47.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.52 | 6.403% | $196.3348 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.50 | 10.733% | $238.6296 | $238.63 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.85 | 4.574% | $165.0701 | $165.07 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #7 | $8.64 | 12.859% | $9.751 | $9.75 | $9.75 | $9.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.72 | $868.0807 | $868.08 | $868.10 | $868.20 |