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 | $48.64 | 8.542% | $52.7948 | $52.79 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #2 | $70.62 | 11.376% | $78.6537 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $152.46 | 8.145% | $164.8779 | $164.88 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.34 | 5.462% | $90.0013 | $90.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
Purchase #5 | $54.79 | 3.119% | $56.4989 | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.60 | 3.473% | $245.8518 | $245.85 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #7 | $93.76 | 7.874% | $101.1427 | $101.14 | $101.15 | $101.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.21 | $789.8211 | $789.81 | $789.85 | $789.90 |