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 | $5.74 | 13.253% | $6.5007 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.90 | 8.586% | $99.7905 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $153.95 | 11.147% | $171.1108 | $171.11 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #4 | $89.89 | 5.144% | $94.5139 | $94.51 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $5.92 | 10.324% | $6.5312 | $6.53 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.97 | 11.119% | $88.8619 | $88.86 | $88.85 | $88.90 |
Purchase #7 | $207.71 | 11.513% | $231.6237 | $231.62 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.08 | $698.9327 | $698.92 | $698.90 | $698.90 |