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 | $81.29 | 11.325% | $90.4961 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.65 | 12.565% | $273.139 | $273.14 | $273.15 | $273.10 |
Purchase #3 | $134.60 | 3.852% | $139.7848 | $139.78 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $130.26 | 12.508% | $146.5529 | $146.55 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.84 | 11.204% | $116.5863 | $116.59 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.42 | 4.170% | $38.9804 | $38.98 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #7 | $5.84 | 10.490% | $6.4526 | $6.45 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $736.90 | $811.9921 | $811.99 | $812.05 | $812.10 |