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 | $235.87 | 6.548% | $251.3148 | $251.31 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.94 | 13.554% | $85.0974 | $85.10 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $65.84 | 13.656% | $74.8311 | $74.83 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.30 | 8.701% | $59.0246 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #5 | $72.32 | 8.402% | $78.3963 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $99.57 | 9.783% | $109.3109 | $109.31 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $28.97 | 5.619% | $30.5978 | $30.60 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.81 | $688.5729 | $688.57 | $688.55 | $688.50 |