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 | $250.78 | 5.740% | $265.1748 | $265.17 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #2 | $113.40 | 8.169% | $122.6636 | $122.66 | $122.65 | $122.70 |
Purchase #3 | $86.35 | 13.823% | $98.2862 | $98.29 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #4 | $11.44 | 3.218% | $11.8081 | $11.81 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #5 | $24.97 | 7.385% | $26.814 | $26.81 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
Purchase #6 | $19.52 | 6.306% | $20.7509 | $20.75 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $68.79 | 13.155% | $77.8393 | $77.84 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $575.25 | $623.3369 | $623.33 | $623.30 | $623.40 |