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 | $45.73 | 9.494% | $50.0716 | $50.07 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #2 | $87.36 | 4.214% | $91.0414 | $91.04 | $91.05 | $91.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.30 | 7.688% | $72.474 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.42 | 7.112% | $31.5124 | $31.51 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.67 | 4.247% | $144.5593 | $144.56 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #6 | $62.60 | 11.544% | $69.8265 | $69.83 | $69.85 | $69.80 |
Purchase #7 | $210.36 | 7.155% | $225.4113 | $225.41 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $641.44 | $684.8965 | $684.89 | $684.85 | $684.90 |