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 | $44.35 | 4.856% | $46.5036 | $46.50 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.55 | 11.765% | $106.7915 | $106.79 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
Purchase #3 | $73.59 | 12.407% | $82.7203 | $82.72 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #4 | $80.44 | 6.595% | $85.745 | $85.75 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #5 | $135.38 | 3.584% | $140.232 | $140.23 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
Purchase #6 | $61.79 | 7.426% | $66.3785 | $66.38 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #7 | $176.55 | 4.437% | $184.3835 | $184.38 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.65 | $712.7544 | $712.75 | $712.80 | $712.70 |