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 | $179.37 | 9.548% | $196.4962 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.38 | 4.548% | $30.7162 | $30.72 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #3 | $81.40 | 8.322% | $88.1741 | $88.17 | $88.15 | $88.20 |
Purchase #4 | $17.62 | 5.349% | $18.5625 | $18.56 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.94 | 7.458% | $48.2916 | $48.29 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #6 | $232.99 | 3.852% | $241.9648 | $241.96 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $75.52 | 7.806% | $81.4151 | $81.42 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.22 | $705.6205 | $705.62 | $705.55 | $705.70 |