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 | $49.97 | 5.420% | $52.6784 | $52.68 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #2 | $181.98 | 4.161% | $189.5522 | $189.55 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.76 | 6.507% | $86.0151 | $86.02 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.74 | 12.638% | $45.8887 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #5 | $61.98 | 11.121% | $68.8728 | $68.87 | $68.85 | $68.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.93 | 9.650% | $85.4502 | $85.45 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $106.52 | 10.862% | $118.0902 | $118.09 | $118.10 | $118.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.88 | $646.5476 | $646.55 | $646.55 | $646.70 |