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 | $86.54 | 3.731% | $89.7688 | $89.77 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #2 | $54.69 | 8.793% | $59.4989 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.84 | 12.463% | $48.1791 | $48.18 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #4 | $39.56 | 11.791% | $44.2245 | $44.22 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #5 | $188.52 | 5.125% | $198.1817 | $198.18 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #6 | $230.32 | 7.183% | $246.8639 | $246.86 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.44 | 4.449% | $40.1502 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.91 | $726.8671 | $726.86 | $726.85 | $727.00 |