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 | $5.28 | 7.794% | $5.6915 | $5.69 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
Purchase #2 | $223.77 | 8.253% | $242.2377 | $242.24 | $242.25 | $242.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.37 | 10.529% | $55.6735 | $55.67 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
Purchase #4 | $75.47 | 13.104% | $85.3596 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #5 | $123.90 | 3.749% | $128.545 | $128.55 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $142.43 | 6.437% | $151.5982 | $151.60 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $88.38 | 4.157% | $92.054 | $92.05 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.60 | $761.1595 | $761.16 | $761.15 | $761.20 |