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 | $47.59 | 9.821% | $52.2638 | $52.26 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.50 | 7.463% | $249.8515 | $249.85 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #3 | $114.42 | 3.745% | $118.705 | $118.71 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #4 | $35.34 | 5.320% | $37.2201 | $37.22 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $103.35 | 5.311% | $108.8389 | $108.84 | $108.85 | $108.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.39 | 3.846% | $78.2895 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $78.79 | 3.447% | $81.5059 | $81.51 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.38 | $726.6747 | $726.68 | $726.65 | $726.70 |