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 | $45.72 | 8.434% | $49.576 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #2 | $85.80 | 13.615% | $97.4817 | $97.48 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.59 | 12.460% | $243.5771 | $243.58 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.41 | 10.518% | $59.0277 | $59.03 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #5 | $195.67 | 6.641% | $208.6644 | $208.66 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #6 | $32.39 | 4.500% | $33.8476 | $33.85 | $33.85 | $33.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.60 | 7.351% | $144.4944 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.18 | $836.6689 | $836.67 | $836.75 | $836.70 |