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 | $8.81 | 7.723% | $9.4904 | $9.49 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.62 | 5.807% | $180.5279 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.39 | 11.793% | $127.88 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $58.49 | 12.236% | $65.6468 | $65.65 | $65.65 | $65.60 |
Purchase #5 | $39.90 | 4.102% | $41.5367 | $41.54 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $111.53 | 11.728% | $124.6102 | $124.61 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.54 | 7.530% | $88.7553 | $88.76 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.28 | $638.4473 | $638.46 | $638.50 | $638.40 |