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 | $8.90 | 12.415% | $10.0049 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #2 | $45.79 | 10.314% | $50.5128 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.33 | 5.398% | $82.5583 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.49 | 5.252% | $181.5492 | $181.55 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.48 | 7.714% | $12.3656 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #6 | $141.76 | 8.324% | $153.5601 | $153.56 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
Purchase #7 | $168.99 | 11.529% | $188.4729 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $627.74 | $679.0238 | $679.02 | $678.95 | $679.10 |