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 | $72.36 | 5.248% | $76.1575 | $76.16 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #2 | $175.96 | 5.841% | $186.2378 | $186.24 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.99 | 8.773% | $78.3057 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $125.25 | 12.140% | $140.4554 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.32 | 5.611% | $166.1472 | $166.15 | $166.15 | $166.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.71 | 6.121% | $186.4652 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $60.44 | 8.735% | $65.7194 | $65.72 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.03 | $899.4882 | $899.51 | $899.45 | $899.50 |