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 | $82.71 | 5.191% | $87.0035 | $87.00 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.91 | 10.528% | $45.217 | $45.22 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $51.73 | 7.481% | $55.5999 | $55.60 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $36.86 | 12.581% | $41.4974 | $41.50 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $115.97 | 10.171% | $127.7653 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $209.68 | 4.683% | $219.4993 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.65 | 12.360% | $198.4839 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.51 | $775.0663 | $775.07 | $775.05 | $775.10 |