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 | $39.75 | 8.771% | $43.2365 | $43.24 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
Purchase #2 | $83.93 | 7.699% | $90.3918 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.64 | 4.168% | $204.836 | $204.84 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.82 | 13.385% | $7.7329 | $7.73 | $7.75 | $7.70 |
Purchase #5 | $46.66 | 3.865% | $48.4634 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.73 | 12.511% | $189.8398 | $189.84 | $189.85 | $189.80 |
Purchase #7 | $152.50 | 11.618% | $170.2175 | $170.22 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.03 | $754.7179 | $754.72 | $754.75 | $754.60 |