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 | $98.90 | 5.669% | $104.5066 | $104.51 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.45 | 3.373% | $31.4771 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.35 | 10.670% | $219.5139 | $219.51 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #4 | $78.97 | 13.288% | $89.4635 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.41 | 13.265% | $93.3417 | $93.34 | $93.35 | $93.30 |
Purchase #6 | $149.90 | 13.717% | $170.4618 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $100.90 | 7.701% | $108.6703 | $108.67 | $108.65 | $108.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.88 | $817.4349 | $817.43 | $817.40 | $817.50 |