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 | $166.84 | 11.772% | $186.4804 | $186.48 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.99 | 13.675% | $56.8261 | $56.83 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.37 | 3.620% | $71.8812 | $71.88 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $134.85 | 10.365% | $148.8272 | $148.83 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #5 | $53.95 | 8.360% | $58.4602 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.45 | 11.862% | $47.4854 | $47.49 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #7 | $49.70 | 3.291% | $51.3356 | $51.34 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $567.15 | $621.2961 | $621.31 | $621.40 | $621.30 |