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 | $65.62 | 8.578% | $71.2489 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $41.74 | 13.808% | $47.5035 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.76 | 5.548% | $83.1296 | $83.13 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #4 | $26.48 | 4.719% | $27.7296 | $27.73 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
Purchase #5 | $207.30 | 7.813% | $223.4963 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.40 | 10.200% | $238.4728 | $238.47 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $35.60 | 5.293% | $37.4843 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.90 | $729.0650 | $729.06 | $729.10 | $729.00 |