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 | $75.44 | 9.665% | $82.7313 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $248.83 | 8.692% | $270.4583 | $270.46 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.77 | 6.706% | $171.5512 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $157.54 | 6.232% | $167.3579 | $167.36 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.34 | 6.545% | $70.682 | $70.68 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #6 | $191.76 | 6.640% | $204.4929 | $204.49 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.75 | 3.585% | $217.2695 | $217.27 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,110.43 | $1,184.5431 | $1,184.54 | $1,184.55 | $1,184.70 |