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 | $45.64 | 9.253% | $49.8631 | $49.86 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
Purchase #2 | $237.52 | 11.248% | $264.2362 | $264.24 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.78 | 3.747% | $85.8818 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $115.53 | 8.112% | $124.9018 | $124.90 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.65 | 6.510% | $145.5459 | $145.55 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.93 | 9.759% | $96.5111 | $96.51 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $19.63 | 6.152% | $20.8376 | $20.84 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.68 | $787.7775 | $787.78 | $787.80 | $787.70 |