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 | $56.86 | 7.572% | $61.1654 | $61.17 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
Purchase #2 | $101.74 | 3.645% | $105.4484 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.38 | 10.373% | $76.5768 | $76.58 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.81 | 4.298% | $49.8649 | $49.86 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
Purchase #5 | $164.48 | 8.457% | $178.3901 | $178.39 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.28 | 11.675% | $262.7489 | $262.75 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #7 | $184.75 | 9.629% | $202.5396 | $202.54 | $202.55 | $202.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.30 | $936.7341 | $936.74 | $936.75 | $936.70 |