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 | $89.41 | 10.180% | $98.5119 | $98.51 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.84 | 6.320% | $35.9787 | $35.98 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #3 | $83.47 | 13.638% | $94.8536 | $94.85 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
Purchase #4 | $20.56 | 5.714% | $21.7348 | $21.73 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
Purchase #5 | $232.39 | 11.359% | $258.7872 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.31 | 12.505% | $147.7303 | $147.73 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #7 | $43.78 | 3.849% | $45.4651 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.76 | $703.0616 | $703.06 | $703.10 | $703.10 |