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 | $42.31 | 7.580% | $45.5171 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.96 | 12.558% | $90.0014 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #3 | $90.90 | 5.800% | $96.1722 | $96.17 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $18.54 | 3.410% | $19.1722 | $19.17 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
Purchase #5 | $18.72 | 4.212% | $19.5085 | $19.51 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.48 | 10.410% | $239.0156 | $239.02 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
Purchase #7 | $117.61 | 12.413% | $132.2089 | $132.21 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $584.52 | $641.5959 | $641.60 | $641.50 | $641.60 |