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 | $46.81 | 9.479% | $51.2471 | $51.25 | $51.25 | $51.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.42 | 13.510% | $99.2304 | $99.23 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.29 | 10.400% | $153.7762 | $153.78 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #4 | $183.50 | 7.196% | $196.7047 | $196.70 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $5.49 | 6.649% | $5.855 | $5.86 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
Purchase #6 | $69.29 | 3.390% | $71.6389 | $71.64 | $71.65 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $98.37 | 6.831% | $105.0897 | $105.09 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.17 | $683.5420 | $683.55 | $683.60 | $683.50 |