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 | $130.89 | 5.795% | $138.4751 | $138.48 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.38 | 5.425% | $71.0354 | $71.04 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $109.40 | 12.650% | $123.2391 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.50 | 6.255% | $53.6588 | $53.66 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
Purchase #5 | $159.96 | 11.305% | $178.0435 | $178.04 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #6 | $50.37 | 4.466% | $52.6195 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #7 | $88.84 | 11.286% | $98.8665 | $98.87 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.34 | $715.9379 | $715.95 | $715.95 | $715.90 |