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 | $48.72 | 3.706% | $50.5256 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.82 | 5.232% | $78.7346 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #3 | $212.55 | 6.266% | $225.8684 | $225.87 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #4 | $235.50 | 9.682% | $258.3011 | $258.30 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $87.52 | 8.445% | $94.9111 | $94.91 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #6 | $59.29 | 3.741% | $61.508 | $61.51 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.84 | 9.277% | $98.1745 | $98.17 | $98.15 | $98.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.24 | $868.0233 | $868.02 | $868.00 | $868.00 |