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 | $91.67 | 8.336% | $99.3116 | $99.31 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.73 | 13.780% | $82.7522 | $82.75 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $74.89 | 4.509% | $78.2668 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $172.77 | 11.362% | $192.4001 | $192.40 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #5 | $47.72 | 11.481% | $53.1987 | $53.20 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #6 | $70.75 | 11.499% | $78.8855 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $47.77 | 6.859% | $51.0465 | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.30 | $635.8614 | $635.87 | $635.85 | $635.90 |