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 | $44.57 | 13.378% | $50.5326 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.95 | 7.710% | $270.2982 | $270.30 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #3 | $47.65 | 10.306% | $52.5608 | $52.56 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
Purchase #4 | $154.59 | 8.201% | $167.2679 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $128.54 | 10.707% | $142.3028 | $142.30 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #6 | $9.93 | 5.374% | $10.4636 | $10.46 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.68 | 10.203% | $92.2179 | $92.22 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.91 | $785.6438 | $785.64 | $785.60 | $785.70 |