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 | $46.90 | 7.432% | $50.3856 | $50.39 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #2 | $93.34 | 8.809% | $101.5623 | $101.56 | $101.55 | $101.60 |
Purchase #3 | $93.46 | 7.197% | $100.1863 | $100.19 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $89.78 | 13.357% | $101.7719 | $101.77 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
Purchase #5 | $84.90 | 6.218% | $90.1791 | $90.18 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $119.95 | 6.264% | $127.4637 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $122.40 | 12.421% | $137.6033 | $137.60 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.73 | $709.1522 | $709.15 | $709.15 | $709.30 |