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 | $78.70 | 11.239% | $87.5451 | $87.55 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.33 | 4.861% | $132.4709 | $132.47 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.41 | 6.293% | $231.0916 | $231.09 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #4 | $86.76 | 4.651% | $90.7952 | $90.80 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $95.66 | 4.704% | $100.1598 | $100.16 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $5.51 | 4.536% | $5.7599 | $5.76 | $5.75 | $5.80 |
Purchase #7 | $75.52 | 3.644% | $78.2719 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.89 | $726.0944 | $726.10 | $726.05 | $726.20 |