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 | $51.79 | 10.381% | $57.1663 | $57.17 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #2 | $201.70 | 10.829% | $223.5421 | $223.54 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.81 | 8.870% | $128.2597 | $128.26 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #4 | $111.50 | 12.527% | $125.4676 | $125.47 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
Purchase #5 | $123.37 | 11.689% | $137.7907 | $137.79 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #6 | $84.49 | 6.429% | $89.9219 | $89.92 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $73.68 | 9.559% | $80.7231 | $80.72 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.34 | $842.8714 | $842.87 | $842.80 | $842.90 |