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 | $47.42 | 6.495% | $50.4999 | $50.50 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.41 | 11.621% | $62.9654 | $62.97 | $62.95 | $63.00 |
Purchase #3 | $84.49 | 13.593% | $95.9747 | $95.97 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $70.61 | 11.706% | $78.8756 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.58 | 6.364% | $166.5448 | $166.54 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.77 | 4.475% | $261.992 | $261.99 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #7 | $181.95 | 7.841% | $196.2167 | $196.22 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.23 | $913.0691 | $913.07 | $913.05 | $913.10 |