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 | $49.31 | 3.220% | $50.8978 | $50.90 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $116.71 | 12.687% | $131.517 | $131.52 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $45.57 | 8.290% | $49.3478 | $49.35 | $49.35 | $49.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.82 | 3.728% | $96.2803 | $96.28 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #5 | $62.69 | 13.607% | $71.2202 | $71.22 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.60 | 3.604% | $32.7389 | $32.74 | $32.75 | $32.70 |
Purchase #7 | $188.31 | 5.832% | $199.2922 | $199.29 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.01 | $631.2942 | $631.30 | $631.30 | $631.20 |