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 | $97.83 | 3.745% | $101.4937 | $101.49 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.77 | 10.682% | $69.4751 | $69.48 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.45 | 4.738% | $262.3163 | $262.32 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.84 | 6.810% | $54.3022 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #5 | $75.89 | 7.427% | $81.5264 | $81.53 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.78 | 12.443% | $51.4764 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.66 | 6.143% | $78.1849 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $657.22 | $698.7750 | $698.78 | $698.85 | $698.80 |