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 | $62.27 | 8.481% | $67.5511 | $67.55 | $67.55 | $67.60 |
Purchase #2 | $167.68 | 7.733% | $180.6467 | $180.65 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
Purchase #3 | $114.36 | 8.469% | $124.0451 | $124.05 | $124.05 | $124.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.93 | 10.287% | $29.7003 | $29.70 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
Purchase #5 | $48.40 | 12.604% | $54.5003 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.61 | 3.536% | $179.7488 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $210.25 | 10.457% | $232.2358 | $232.24 | $232.25 | $232.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.50 | $868.4281 | $868.44 | $868.45 | $868.30 |