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 | $54.75 | 5.348% | $57.678 | $57.68 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #2 | $11.51 | 6.285% | $12.2334 | $12.23 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.54 | 8.448% | $151.3283 | $151.33 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $109.78 | 9.738% | $120.4704 | $120.47 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.84 | 10.145% | $167.2442 | $167.24 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #6 | $156.59 | 7.476% | $168.2967 | $168.30 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #7 | $121.83 | 12.821% | $137.4498 | $137.45 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.84 | $814.7008 | $814.70 | $814.75 | $814.60 |