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 | $171.29 | 5.788% | $181.2043 | $181.20 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.55 | 12.694% | $142.6143 | $142.61 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $79.43 | 12.625% | $89.458 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $8.48 | 12.351% | $9.5274 | $9.53 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.33 | 11.780% | $96.4997 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.32 | 12.542% | $80.265 | $80.27 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #7 | $49.39 | 3.174% | $50.9576 | $50.96 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $592.79 | $650.5263 | $650.53 | $650.50 | $650.60 |