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 | $47.50 | 12.596% | $53.4831 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.54 | 8.681% | $265.7685 | $265.77 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
Purchase #3 | $183.73 | 3.668% | $190.4692 | $190.47 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $15.88 | 10.861% | $17.6047 | $17.60 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #5 | $24.26 | 4.546% | $25.3629 | $25.36 | $25.35 | $25.40 |
Purchase #6 | $171.82 | 10.853% | $190.4676 | $190.47 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.93 | 8.300% | $36.7462 | $36.75 | $36.75 | $36.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.66 | $779.9022 | $779.90 | $779.85 | $780.00 |