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 | $90.81 | 8.475% | $98.5061 | $98.51 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.27 | 5.501% | $178.5815 | $178.58 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #3 | $185.60 | 5.783% | $196.3332 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.48 | 6.210% | $53.6148 | $53.61 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.77 | 12.103% | $53.5516 | $53.55 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #6 | $32.90 | 9.867% | $36.1462 | $36.15 | $36.15 | $36.10 |
Purchase #7 | $173.80 | 6.407% | $184.9354 | $184.94 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.63 | $801.6688 | $801.67 | $801.70 | $801.60 |