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 | $66.50 | 13.541% | $75.5048 | $75.50 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.73 | 11.796% | $176.3358 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.57 | 5.498% | $177.838 | $177.84 | $177.85 | $177.80 |
Purchase #4 | $97.52 | 3.810% | $101.2355 | $101.24 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.98 | 12.603% | $264.5945 | $264.59 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #6 | $129.70 | 8.354% | $140.5351 | $140.54 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $13.35 | 10.374% | $14.7349 | $14.73 | $14.75 | $14.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.35 | $950.7786 | $950.78 | $950.85 | $950.60 |