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 | $86.43 | 13.852% | $98.4023 | $98.40 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.86 | 4.373% | $175.2005 | $175.20 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.97 | 3.289% | $82.6002 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $44.72 | 4.654% | $46.8013 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #5 | $30.91 | 12.526% | $34.7818 | $34.78 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #6 | $8.89 | 7.263% | $9.5357 | $9.54 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
Purchase #7 | $235.38 | 11.389% | $262.1874 | $262.19 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.16 | $709.5092 | $709.51 | $709.55 | $709.50 |