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 | $78.71 | 9.862% | $86.4724 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.94 | 6.401% | $22.2804 | $22.28 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.96 | 5.551% | $254.3357 | $254.34 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.67 | 8.504% | $52.8089 | $52.81 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #5 | $24.94 | 11.639% | $27.8428 | $27.84 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
Purchase #6 | $202.39 | 10.607% | $223.8575 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $72.89 | 10.580% | $80.6018 | $80.60 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $689.50 | $748.1995 | $748.20 | $748.20 | $748.20 |