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 | $49.82 | 6.146% | $52.8819 | $52.88 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #2 | $17.60 | 4.137% | $18.3281 | $18.33 | $18.35 | $18.30 |
Purchase #3 | $187.79 | 11.465% | $209.3201 | $209.32 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $34.77 | 11.712% | $38.8423 | $38.84 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $153.69 | 9.740% | $168.6594 | $168.66 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #6 | $132.25 | 5.685% | $139.7684 | $139.77 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
Purchase #7 | $48.44 | 9.190% | $52.8916 | $52.89 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $624.36 | $680.6918 | $680.69 | $680.70 | $680.70 |