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 | $46.44 | 8.651% | $50.4575 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.48 | 11.770% | $75.4224 | $75.42 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.29 | 7.553% | $43.3331 | $43.33 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.73 | 7.718% | $259.3095 | $259.31 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $238.87 | 5.144% | $251.1575 | $251.16 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.62 | 13.695% | $196.2603 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $59.49 | 5.307% | $62.6471 | $62.65 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.92 | $938.5874 | $938.59 | $938.55 | $938.60 |