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 | $50.46 | 12.706% | $56.8714 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #2 | $38.29 | 4.556% | $40.0345 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $160.81 | 7.521% | $172.9045 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $90.92 | 8.621% | $98.7582 | $98.76 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #5 | $103.30 | 8.476% | $112.0557 | $112.06 | $112.05 | $112.10 |
Purchase #6 | $26.88 | 3.175% | $27.7334 | $27.73 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
Purchase #7 | $168.52 | 3.522% | $174.4553 | $174.46 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.18 | $682.8130 | $682.81 | $682.80 | $682.90 |