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 | $60.35 | 8.293% | $65.3548 | $65.35 | $65.35 | $65.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.66 | 12.114% | $135.2768 | $135.28 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
Purchase #3 | $70.82 | 7.656% | $76.242 | $76.24 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
Purchase #4 | $232.42 | 5.750% | $245.7842 | $245.78 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #5 | $5.49 | 3.711% | $5.6937 | $5.69 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
Purchase #6 | $194.76 | 10.782% | $215.759 | $215.76 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $120.34 | 11.520% | $134.2032 | $134.20 | $134.20 | $134.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.84 | $878.3137 | $878.30 | $878.35 | $878.40 |