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 | $61.95 | 10.165% | $68.2472 | $68.25 | $68.25 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $11.66 | 4.505% | $12.1853 | $12.19 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.65 | 8.128% | $64.4984 | $64.50 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.96 | 7.718% | $93.6716 | $93.67 | $93.65 | $93.70 |
Purchase #5 | $201.87 | 6.133% | $214.2507 | $214.25 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.91 | 4.591% | $145.2874 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #7 | $179.87 | 5.134% | $189.1045 | $189.10 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.87 | $787.2451 | $787.25 | $787.25 | $787.30 |