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 | $5.29 | 9.109% | $5.7719 | $5.77 | $5.75 | $5.80 |
Purchase #2 | $244.54 | 8.450% | $265.2036 | $265.20 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.96 | 5.677% | $175.3815 | $175.38 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $32.72 | 4.341% | $34.1404 | $34.14 | $34.15 | $34.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.57 | 3.835% | $212.4153 | $212.42 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #6 | $242.74 | 13.729% | $276.0658 | $276.07 | $276.05 | $276.10 |
Purchase #7 | $95.97 | 4.498% | $100.2867 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.79 | $1,069.2652 | $1,069.27 | $1,069.25 | $1,069.30 |