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 | $62.89 | 3.435% | $65.0503 | $65.05 | $65.05 | $65.10 |
Purchase #2 | $160.78 | 9.738% | $176.4368 | $176.44 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.57 | 10.829% | $172.4167 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $236.81 | 7.180% | $253.813 | $253.81 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.82 | 13.526% | $90.6165 | $90.62 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.56 | 5.645% | $57.6399 | $57.64 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $78.32 | 8.870% | $85.267 | $85.27 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $828.75 | $901.2402 | $901.25 | $901.20 | $901.20 |