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 | $222.84 | 5.230% | $234.4945 | $234.49 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.48 | 12.319% | $85.9016 | $85.90 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #3 | $135.40 | 5.749% | $143.1841 | $143.18 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #4 | $39.82 | 10.113% | $43.847 | $43.85 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $43.49 | 6.858% | $46.4725 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.87 | 8.208% | $95.0824 | $95.08 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #7 | $81.68 | 5.872% | $86.4762 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.58 | $735.4583 | $735.45 | $735.50 | $735.50 |