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 | $62.95 | 8.424% | $68.2529 | $68.25 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
Purchase #2 | $33.34 | 10.276% | $36.766 | $36.77 | $36.75 | $36.80 |
Purchase #3 | $92.67 | 7.150% | $99.2959 | $99.30 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.69 | 9.299% | $227.0031 | $227.00 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #5 | $217.38 | 6.495% | $231.4988 | $231.50 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $68.80 | 5.562% | $72.6267 | $72.63 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $111.59 | 13.140% | $126.2529 | $126.25 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.42 | $861.6963 | $861.70 | $861.70 | $861.80 |