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 | $34.96 | 5.486% | $36.8779 | $36.88 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #2 | $42.38 | 13.848% | $48.2488 | $48.25 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #3 | $249.46 | 8.821% | $271.4649 | $271.46 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #4 | $60.42 | 13.598% | $68.6359 | $68.64 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.51 | 12.409% | $90.5005 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $20.50 | 6.130% | $21.7567 | $21.76 | $21.75 | $21.80 |
Purchase #7 | $158.80 | 13.560% | $180.3333 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $647.03 | $717.8180 | $717.82 | $717.85 | $717.80 |