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 | $80.75 | 7.105% | $86.4873 | $86.49 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.81 | 13.366% | $50.7993 | $50.80 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.82 | 13.205% | $281.6767 | $281.68 | $281.70 | $281.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.91 | 11.484% | $134.7953 | $134.80 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.71 | 3.827% | $190.7406 | $190.74 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
Purchase #6 | $56.99 | 3.561% | $59.0194 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.44 | 8.494% | $263.0329 | $263.03 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.43 | $1,066.5515 | $1,066.56 | $1,066.60 | $1,066.50 |