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 | $84.41 | 7.187% | $90.4765 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.94 | 8.422% | $136.5467 | $136.55 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.35 | 9.230% | $150.0274 | $150.03 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #4 | $106.28 | 5.842% | $112.4889 | $112.49 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.50 | 11.244% | $179.6591 | $179.66 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
Purchase #6 | $55.73 | 9.546% | $61.05 | $61.05 | $61.05 | $61.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.60 | 4.701% | $82.295 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.81 | $812.5436 | $812.56 | $812.60 | $812.60 |