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 | $80.25 | 11.520% | $89.4948 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.30 | 8.307% | $70.7245 | $70.72 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #3 | $195.36 | 4.763% | $204.665 | $204.67 | $204.65 | $204.70 |
Purchase #4 | $195.77 | 12.394% | $220.0337 | $220.03 | $220.05 | $220.00 |
Purchase #5 | $150.81 | 5.740% | $159.4665 | $159.47 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #6 | $64.60 | 11.844% | $72.2512 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $49.72 | 4.383% | $51.8992 | $51.90 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.81 | $868.5349 | $868.53 | $868.50 | $868.60 |