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 | $48.27 | 12.438% | $54.2738 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #2 | $160.52 | 6.664% | $171.2171 | $171.22 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $6.89 | 12.785% | $7.7709 | $7.77 | $7.75 | $7.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.30 | 10.263% | $174.5463 | $174.55 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $96.80 | 4.504% | $101.1599 | $101.16 | $101.15 | $101.20 |
Purchase #6 | $168.50 | 5.824% | $178.3134 | $178.31 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #7 | $31.61 | 7.475% | $33.9728 | $33.97 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.89 | $721.2542 | $721.25 | $721.15 | $721.30 |