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 | $235.94 | 11.820% | $263.8281 | $263.83 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #2 | $68.37 | 6.495% | $72.8106 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $23.41 | 8.312% | $25.3558 | $25.36 | $25.35 | $25.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.49 | 8.519% | $76.495 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.50 | 8.488% | $86.248 | $86.25 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #6 | $82.62 | 8.782% | $89.8757 | $89.88 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.85 | 13.710% | $166.9831 | $166.98 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.18 | $781.5963 | $781.61 | $781.65 | $781.60 |