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 | $55.45 | 3.287% | $57.2726 | $57.27 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #2 | $94.96 | 6.855% | $101.4695 | $101.47 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.65 | 9.468% | $112.3689 | $112.37 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.34 | 11.352% | $106.163 | $106.16 | $106.15 | $106.20 |
Purchase #5 | $159.37 | 5.575% | $168.2549 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.77 | 4.338% | $176.0912 | $176.09 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #7 | $98.94 | 13.748% | $112.5423 | $112.54 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.48 | $834.1624 | $834.15 | $834.10 | $834.30 |