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 | $87.46 | 3.223% | $90.2788 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.67 | 8.715% | $43.1272 | $43.13 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #3 | $55.45 | 3.705% | $57.5044 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.44 | 3.840% | $54.4537 | $54.45 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $189.77 | 9.310% | $207.4376 | $207.44 | $207.45 | $207.40 |
Purchase #6 | $15.88 | 5.223% | $16.7094 | $16.71 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #7 | $188.63 | 5.800% | $199.5705 | $199.57 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $629.30 | $669.0816 | $669.08 | $669.10 | $669.10 |