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 | $35.89 | 8.109% | $38.8003 | $38.80 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $35.98 | 12.555% | $40.4973 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $65.53 | 6.703% | $69.9225 | $69.92 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #4 | $182.87 | 4.730% | $191.5198 | $191.52 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.94 | 5.559% | $110.7736 | $110.77 | $110.75 | $110.80 |
Purchase #6 | $180.98 | 10.591% | $200.1476 | $200.15 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $47.46 | 7.195% | $50.8747 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $653.65 | $702.5358 | $702.53 | $702.45 | $702.50 |