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 | $190.52 | 11.535% | $212.4965 | $212.50 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.69 | 9.476% | $86.1467 | $86.15 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $19.39 | 5.814% | $20.5173 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #4 | $9.48 | 5.846% | $10.0342 | $10.03 | $10.05 | $10.00 |
Purchase #5 | $160.36 | 3.436% | $165.87 | $165.87 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $110.73 | 4.167% | $115.3441 | $115.34 | $115.35 | $115.30 |
Purchase #7 | $135.63 | 10.823% | $150.3092 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.80 | $760.7180 | $760.72 | $760.70 | $760.60 |