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 | $85.93 | 6.477% | $91.4957 | $91.50 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.61 | 12.713% | $111.1463 | $111.15 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $32.84 | 11.175% | $36.5099 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #4 | $173.44 | 3.849% | $180.1157 | $180.12 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.50 | 9.436% | $186.5884 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #6 | $19.84 | 7.396% | $21.3074 | $21.31 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.52 | 13.370% | $60.6756 | $60.68 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.68 | $687.8390 | $687.86 | $687.85 | $687.80 |