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 | $66.43 | 8.625% | $72.1596 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $32.25 | 7.176% | $34.5643 | $34.56 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #3 | $214.41 | 11.276% | $238.5869 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $141.57 | 3.517% | $146.549 | $146.55 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.57 | 5.509% | $217.9499 | $217.95 | $217.95 | $217.90 |
Purchase #6 | $123.33 | 10.616% | $136.4227 | $136.42 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #7 | $85.31 | 4.386% | $89.0517 | $89.05 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.87 | $935.2841 | $935.28 | $935.25 | $935.30 |