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 | $51.89 | 6.277% | $55.1471 | $55.15 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #2 | $70.59 | 12.283% | $79.2606 | $79.26 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.58 | 4.720% | $198.5282 | $198.53 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.63 | 5.753% | $85.2686 | $85.27 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $167.38 | 13.638% | $190.2073 | $190.21 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #6 | $32.39 | 7.502% | $34.8199 | $34.82 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #7 | $34.34 | 13.148% | $38.855 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $626.80 | $682.0867 | $682.10 | $682.05 | $682.10 |