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 | $82.99 | 7.552% | $89.2574 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #2 | $138.33 | 8.618% | $150.2513 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $70.47 | 10.508% | $77.875 | $77.88 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.48 | 6.727% | $256.6571 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #5 | $95.35 | 4.695% | $99.8267 | $99.83 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $48.49 | 3.437% | $50.1566 | $50.16 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #7 | $9.81 | 11.613% | $10.9492 | $10.95 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.92 | $734.9733 | $734.99 | $735.00 | $735.10 |