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 | $65.45 | 7.142% | $70.1244 | $70.12 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #2 | $169.29 | 3.692% | $175.5402 | $175.54 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $34.33 | 10.332% | $37.877 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.99 | 12.399% | $279.8623 | $279.86 | $279.85 | $279.90 |
Purchase #5 | $167.66 | 12.820% | $189.154 | $189.15 | $189.15 | $189.20 |
Purchase #6 | $80.51 | 8.192% | $87.1054 | $87.11 | $87.10 | $87.10 |
Purchase #7 | $6.92 | 12.863% | $7.8101 | $7.81 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.15 | $847.4734 | $847.47 | $847.45 | $847.50 |