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 | $246.55 | 3.560% | $255.3272 | $255.33 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $204.31 | 3.194% | $210.8357 | $210.84 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
Purchase #3 | $18.58 | 13.745% | $21.1338 | $21.13 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
Purchase #4 | $28.60 | 7.294% | $30.6861 | $30.69 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #5 | $35.98 | 13.268% | $40.7538 | $40.75 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $89.42 | 6.667% | $95.3816 | $95.38 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.85 | 13.178% | $82.4502 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $696.29 | $736.5684 | $736.57 | $736.65 | $736.60 |