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 | $89.65 | 8.735% | $97.4809 | $97.48 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.77 | 3.693% | $47.4603 | $47.46 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
Purchase #3 | $12.35 | 7.782% | $13.3111 | $13.31 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.98 | 12.377% | $273.0536 | $273.05 | $273.05 | $273.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.77 | 4.705% | $78.2879 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.51 | 7.551% | $167.2526 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $19.54 | 4.619% | $20.4426 | $20.44 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.57 | $697.2890 | $697.28 | $697.30 | $697.40 |