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 | $68.96 | 13.393% | $78.1958 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $28.89 | 11.627% | $32.249 | $32.25 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #3 | $60.42 | 3.461% | $62.5111 | $62.51 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #4 | $227.78 | 13.790% | $259.1909 | $259.19 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #5 | $49.27 | 12.463% | $55.4105 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $241.69 | 9.785% | $265.3394 | $265.34 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
Purchase #7 | $156.76 | 5.745% | $165.7659 | $165.77 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.77 | $918.6626 | $918.67 | $918.65 | $918.60 |