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 | $49.85 | 13.844% | $56.7512 | $56.75 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #2 | $157.37 | 7.553% | $169.2562 | $169.26 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.83 | 8.617% | $87.7951 | $87.80 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #4 | $98.41 | 13.344% | $111.5418 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.35 | 11.343% | $116.1864 | $116.19 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #6 | $142.88 | 12.730% | $161.0686 | $161.07 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #7 | $8.64 | 10.262% | $9.5266 | $9.53 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.33 | $712.1259 | $712.14 | $712.15 | $712.20 |