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 | $84.75 | 6.780% | $90.4961 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.80 | 13.705% | $7.7319 | $7.73 | $7.75 | $7.70 |
Purchase #3 | $53.74 | 3.399% | $55.5666 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $29.52 | 3.444% | $30.5367 | $30.54 | $30.55 | $30.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.59 | 4.200% | $137.1168 | $137.12 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #6 | $246.73 | 10.366% | $272.306 | $272.31 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.57 | 12.649% | $71.611 | $71.61 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $616.70 | $665.3651 | $665.38 | $665.35 | $665.30 |