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 | $83.87 | 4.719% | $87.8278 | $87.83 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
Purchase #2 | $75.79 | 3.586% | $78.5078 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.63 | 5.494% | $108.2685 | $108.27 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #4 | $85.48 | 4.729% | $89.5223 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.91 | 7.664% | $246.4537 | $246.45 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $69.71 | 5.563% | $73.588 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #7 | $40.29 | 12.442% | $45.3029 | $45.30 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $686.68 | $729.4710 | $729.47 | $729.45 | $729.50 |