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 | $79.70 | 10.143% | $87.784 | $87.78 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #2 | $226.40 | 13.586% | $257.1587 | $257.16 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #3 | $27.79 | 10.671% | $30.7555 | $30.76 | $30.75 | $30.80 |
Purchase #4 | $48.62 | 8.736% | $52.8674 | $52.87 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #5 | $74.42 | 10.607% | $82.3137 | $82.31 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.52 | 3.538% | $86.4749 | $86.47 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.50 | 8.591% | $127.5944 | $127.59 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.95 | $724.9486 | $724.94 | $724.90 | $725.10 |