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 | $59.34 | 9.766% | $65.1351 | $65.14 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #2 | $227.30 | 8.136% | $245.7931 | $245.79 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #3 | $155.99 | 11.461% | $173.868 | $173.87 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.65 | 8.734% | $50.7244 | $50.72 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.95 | 5.139% | $241.7671 | $241.77 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
Purchase #6 | $39.41 | 6.229% | $41.8648 | $41.86 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $27.33 | 7.637% | $29.4172 | $29.42 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.97 | $848.5697 | $848.57 | $848.50 | $848.60 |