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 | $51.62 | 3.595% | $53.4757 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.30 | 8.468% | $90.3538 | $90.35 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $11.82 | 10.501% | $13.0612 | $13.06 | $13.05 | $13.10 |
Purchase #4 | $32.98 | 8.555% | $35.8014 | $35.80 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $30.72 | 11.303% | $34.1923 | $34.19 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.97 | 11.297% | $279.3221 | $279.32 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
Purchase #7 | $184.78 | 3.145% | $190.5913 | $190.59 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.19 | $696.7978 | $696.79 | $696.80 | $696.90 |