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 | $98.80 | 12.847% | $111.4928 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.42 | 10.413% | $17.0257 | $17.03 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
Purchase #3 | $137.39 | 7.626% | $147.8674 | $147.87 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #4 | $108.35 | 8.417% | $117.4698 | $117.47 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.65 | 11.317% | $80.8718 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $9.74 | 7.710% | $10.491 | $10.49 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.50 | 6.158% | $242.571 | $242.57 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.85 | $727.7895 | $727.79 | $727.75 | $727.90 |