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 | $45.79 | 9.333% | $50.0636 | $50.06 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $67.69 | 4.482% | $70.7239 | $70.72 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #3 | $223.56 | 5.544% | $235.9542 | $235.95 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #4 | $124.36 | 12.807% | $140.2868 | $140.29 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #5 | $74.73 | 7.667% | $80.4595 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #6 | $39.26 | 8.176% | $42.4699 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $152.44 | 10.645% | $168.6672 | $168.67 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.83 | $788.6251 | $788.62 | $788.55 | $788.80 |