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 | $57.72 | 8.250% | $62.4819 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.98 | 3.622% | $26.921 | $26.92 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
Purchase #3 | $119.84 | 6.704% | $127.8741 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.27 | 5.584% | $173.4428 | $173.44 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.83 | 7.637% | $219.3965 | $219.40 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.66 | 8.594% | $20.2636 | $20.26 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #7 | $129.26 | 6.430% | $137.5714 | $137.57 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.56 | $767.9513 | $767.94 | $767.90 | $768.00 |