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 | $6.52 | 8.142% | $7.0509 | $7.05 | $7.05 | $7.10 |
Purchase #2 | $76.33 | 8.472% | $82.7967 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $181.39 | 3.813% | $188.3064 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $119.27 | 6.727% | $127.2933 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $71.43 | 5.659% | $75.4722 | $75.47 | $75.45 | $75.50 |
Purchase #6 | $197.34 | 7.638% | $212.4128 | $212.41 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #7 | $151.82 | 5.685% | $160.451 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.10 | $853.7833 | $853.78 | $853.75 | $853.90 |