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 | $79.38 | 12.749% | $89.5002 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.63 | 3.498% | $184.8785 | $184.88 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #3 | $34.45 | 8.790% | $37.4782 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $5.75 | 13.443% | $6.523 | $6.52 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #5 | $24.45 | 7.324% | $26.2407 | $26.24 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
Purchase #6 | $81.94 | 5.576% | $86.509 | $86.51 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $109.73 | 8.316% | $118.8551 | $118.86 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.33 | $549.9847 | $549.99 | $550.00 | $550.00 |