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 | $20.94 | 12.170% | $23.4884 | $23.49 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.28 | 3.542% | $88.3006 | $88.30 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $153.76 | 9.582% | $168.4933 | $168.49 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.87 | 4.481% | $36.4325 | $36.43 | $36.45 | $36.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.66 | 6.170% | $150.4004 | $150.40 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #6 | $44.83 | 12.644% | $50.4983 | $50.50 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #7 | $96.42 | 3.637% | $99.9268 | $99.93 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $577.76 | $617.5403 | $617.54 | $617.60 | $617.50 |