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 | $72.60 | 9.191% | $79.2727 | $79.27 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #2 | $185.90 | 5.711% | $196.5167 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.43 | 7.632% | $86.5684 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.73 | 4.460% | $35.2344 | $35.23 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #5 | $112.93 | 4.190% | $117.6618 | $117.66 | $117.65 | $117.70 |
Purchase #6 | $130.84 | 10.384% | $144.4264 | $144.43 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $35.44 | 9.545% | $38.8227 | $38.82 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.87 | $698.5031 | $698.50 | $698.45 | $698.50 |