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 | $51.90 | 3.749% | $53.8457 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #2 | $172.73 | 4.642% | $180.7481 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
Purchase #3 | $220.68 | 9.733% | $242.1588 | $242.16 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $65.51 | 10.810% | $72.5916 | $72.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $69.96 | 3.771% | $72.5982 | $72.60 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $107.57 | 4.420% | $112.3246 | $112.32 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #7 | $83.89 | 3.348% | $86.6986 | $86.70 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.24 | $820.9656 | $820.97 | $820.95 | $820.90 |