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 | $105.74 | 5.438% | $111.4901 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.97 | 8.678% | $101.0379 | $101.04 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
Purchase #3 | $96.97 | 13.204% | $109.7739 | $109.77 | $109.75 | $109.80 |
Purchase #4 | $46.30 | 9.694% | $50.7883 | $50.79 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #5 | $76.62 | 8.867% | $83.4139 | $83.41 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $168.99 | 3.275% | $174.5244 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $46.93 | 5.596% | $49.5562 | $49.56 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.52 | $680.5847 | $680.58 | $680.55 | $680.60 |