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 | $241.40 | 12.780% | $272.2509 | $272.25 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
Purchase #2 | $54.88 | 10.500% | $60.6424 | $60.64 | $60.65 | $60.60 |
Purchase #3 | $85.68 | 6.712% | $91.4308 | $91.43 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #4 | $10.37 | 4.717% | $10.8592 | $10.86 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.75 | 6.627% | $167.1378 | $167.14 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #6 | $122.85 | 3.819% | $127.5416 | $127.54 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $114.98 | 11.458% | $128.1544 | $128.15 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.91 | $858.0171 | $858.01 | $858.05 | $858.00 |