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 | $180.39 | 13.860% | $205.3921 | $205.39 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.82 | 7.723% | $54.7448 | $54.74 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #3 | $45.43 | 7.539% | $48.855 | $48.86 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.99 | 3.846% | $89.2972 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $131.77 | 4.439% | $137.6193 | $137.62 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.52 | 9.147% | $91.1596 | $91.16 | $91.15 | $91.20 |
Purchase #7 | $85.98 | 13.393% | $97.4953 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.90 | $724.5633 | $724.57 | $724.55 | $724.60 |