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 | $172.54 | 7.511% | $185.4995 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.42 | 7.814% | $43.5784 | $43.58 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #3 | $50.39 | 11.858% | $56.3652 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
Purchase #4 | $239.75 | 12.460% | $269.6229 | $269.62 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #5 | $45.31 | 4.792% | $47.4813 | $47.48 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #6 | $104.72 | 6.840% | $111.8828 | $111.88 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $31.74 | 13.319% | $35.9675 | $35.97 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.87 | $750.3976 | $750.40 | $750.40 | $750.50 |