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 | $96.45 | 4.195% | $100.4961 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $21.39 | 7.187% | $22.9273 | $22.93 | $22.95 | $22.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.98 | 5.285% | $169.4878 | $169.49 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $169.85 | 5.107% | $178.5242 | $178.52 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $107.46 | 10.217% | $118.4392 | $118.44 | $118.45 | $118.40 |
Purchase #6 | $115.25 | 7.116% | $123.4512 | $123.45 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $23.64 | 5.488% | $24.9374 | $24.94 | $24.95 | $24.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.02 | $738.2632 | $738.27 | $738.30 | $738.20 |