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 | $61.51 | 6.500% | $65.5082 | $65.51 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.75 | 9.313% | $152.7649 | $152.76 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #3 | $129.77 | 6.296% | $137.9403 | $137.94 | $137.95 | $137.90 |
Purchase #4 | $134.65 | 8.301% | $145.8273 | $145.83 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #5 | $181.31 | 7.638% | $195.1585 | $195.16 | $195.15 | $195.20 |
Purchase #6 | $98.27 | 9.138% | $107.2499 | $107.25 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
Purchase #7 | $35.31 | 13.539% | $40.0906 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.57 | $844.5397 | $844.54 | $844.55 | $844.50 |