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 | $46.93 | 8.263% | $50.8078 | $50.81 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $111.62 | 6.835% | $119.2492 | $119.25 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
Purchase #3 | $17.67 | 4.277% | $18.4257 | $18.43 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #4 | $91.27 | 8.722% | $99.2306 | $99.23 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $71.62 | 11.845% | $80.1034 | $80.10 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #6 | $140.85 | 5.250% | $148.2446 | $148.24 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #7 | $139.43 | 12.164% | $156.3903 | $156.39 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $619.39 | $672.4516 | $672.45 | $672.50 | $672.30 |