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 | $95.25 | 3.379% | $98.4685 | $98.47 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.70 | 4.870% | $103.5067 | $103.51 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.94 | 13.281% | $191.3769 | $191.38 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #4 | $23.69 | 3.407% | $24.4971 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.77 | 12.780% | $246.7288 | $246.73 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
Purchase #6 | $39.87 | 4.727% | $41.7547 | $41.75 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
Purchase #7 | $73.42 | 12.368% | $82.5006 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.64 | $788.8333 | $788.84 | $788.85 | $788.90 |