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 | $47.57 | 5.176% | $50.0322 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $195.43 | 9.655% | $214.2988 | $214.30 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #3 | $33.76 | 13.420% | $38.2906 | $38.29 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #4 | $68.72 | 12.720% | $77.4612 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $99.65 | 6.839% | $106.4651 | $106.47 | $106.45 | $106.50 |
Purchase #6 | $56.39 | 5.419% | $59.4458 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.52 | 3.490% | $223.0416 | $223.04 | $223.05 | $223.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.04 | $769.0353 | $769.04 | $769.05 | $769.00 |