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 | $70.50 | 5.668% | $74.4959 | $74.50 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.92 | 12.624% | $151.9523 | $151.95 | $151.95 | $152.00 |
Purchase #3 | $180.28 | 3.421% | $186.4474 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $218.53 | 8.165% | $236.373 | $236.37 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.32 | 4.153% | $39.9114 | $39.91 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #6 | $25.31 | 3.805% | $26.273 | $26.27 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
Purchase #7 | $32.96 | 3.244% | $34.0292 | $34.03 | $34.05 | $34.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.82 | $749.4822 | $749.48 | $749.45 | $749.50 |