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 | $44.79 | 13.714% | $50.9325 | $50.93 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $41.36 | 3.499% | $42.8072 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $139.56 | 4.545% | $145.903 | $145.90 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #4 | $101.52 | 6.800% | $108.4234 | $108.42 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #5 | $42.69 | 6.163% | $45.321 | $45.32 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.34 | 7.450% | $89.5488 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.39 | 8.669% | $230.8021 | $230.80 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $665.65 | $713.7380 | $713.73 | $713.70 | $713.60 |