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 | $45.27 | 11.839% | $50.6295 | $50.63 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #2 | $159.62 | 5.416% | $168.265 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $118.93 | 10.573% | $131.5045 | $131.50 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.68 | 9.499% | $30.3093 | $30.31 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.64 | 3.849% | $220.8245 | $220.82 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #6 | $92.68 | 13.784% | $105.455 | $105.46 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.32 | 12.589% | $228.916 | $228.92 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.14 | $935.9038 | $935.91 | $935.85 | $935.90 |