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 | $61.57 | 5.753% | $65.1121 | $65.11 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #2 | $38.35 | 8.195% | $41.4928 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.54 | 10.623% | $80.2459 | $80.25 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.82 | 4.578% | $249.7532 | $249.75 | $249.75 | $249.80 |
Purchase #5 | $196.85 | 10.162% | $216.8539 | $216.85 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $173.44 | 5.684% | $183.2983 | $183.30 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $38.25 | 5.590% | $40.3882 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.82 | $877.1444 | $877.14 | $877.15 | $877.20 |