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 | $35.62 | 5.273% | $37.4982 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.89 | 5.364% | $239.0604 | $239.06 | $239.05 | $239.10 |
Purchase #3 | $80.65 | 11.780% | $90.1506 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $21.94 | 4.109% | $22.8415 | $22.84 | $22.85 | $22.80 |
Purchase #5 | $31.37 | 9.322% | $34.2943 | $34.29 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.43 | 12.200% | $89.1205 | $89.12 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #7 | $194.51 | 10.185% | $214.3208 | $214.32 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.41 | $727.2863 | $727.28 | $727.25 | $727.30 |