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 | $78.78 | 9.817% | $86.5138 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.37 | 11.701% | $37.2746 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $6.42 | 11.366% | $7.1497 | $7.15 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #4 | $6.32 | 11.786% | $7.0649 | $7.06 | $7.05 | $7.10 |
Purchase #5 | $248.50 | 6.304% | $264.1654 | $264.17 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.33 | 7.382% | $33.6428 | $33.64 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #7 | $217.26 | 3.794% | $225.5028 | $225.50 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $621.98 | $661.3140 | $661.30 | $661.25 | $661.30 |