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 | $72.41 | 8.406% | $78.4968 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.44 | 4.368% | $21.3328 | $21.33 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $46.57 | 4.668% | $48.7439 | $48.74 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.85 | 10.162% | $98.9806 | $98.98 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #5 | $106.91 | 3.199% | $110.3301 | $110.33 | $110.35 | $110.30 |
Purchase #6 | $41.57 | 8.479% | $45.0947 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #7 | $189.47 | 3.248% | $195.624 | $195.62 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $567.22 | $598.6029 | $598.59 | $598.65 | $598.50 |