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 | $45.70 | 6.752% | $48.7857 | $48.79 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.88 | 13.310% | $88.2458 | $88.25 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #3 | $6.82 | 6.384% | $7.2554 | $7.26 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.66 | 12.487% | $104.2305 | $104.23 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #5 | $10.53 | 13.267% | $11.927 | $11.93 | $11.95 | $11.90 |
Purchase #6 | $186.70 | 12.200% | $209.4774 | $209.48 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #7 | $102.89 | 6.431% | $109.5069 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $523.18 | $579.4287 | $579.45 | $579.50 | $579.40 |