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 | $78.75 | 9.528% | $86.2533 | $86.25 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.74 | 13.248% | $163.9152 | $163.92 | $163.90 | $163.90 |
Purchase #3 | $136.82 | 8.475% | $148.4155 | $148.42 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #4 | $28.27 | 10.529% | $31.2465 | $31.25 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #5 | $36.81 | 12.495% | $41.4094 | $41.41 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.89 | 7.688% | $246.4871 | $246.49 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $70.43 | 3.443% | $72.8549 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.71 | $790.5819 | $790.59 | $790.55 | $790.60 |