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 | $64.88 | 5.586% | $68.5042 | $68.50 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.56 | 8.364% | $265.015 | $265.02 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #3 | $99.77 | 10.645% | $110.3905 | $110.39 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $91.72 | 4.119% | $95.4979 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.78 | 12.828% | $233.3057 | $233.31 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.51 | 5.586% | $89.2307 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $32.92 | 10.282% | $36.3048 | $36.30 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.14 | $898.2488 | $898.25 | $898.25 | $898.20 |