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 | $48.36 | 4.454% | $50.514 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.82 | 12.716% | $85.4613 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.60 | 13.190% | $159.1451 | $159.15 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #4 | $138.82 | 10.406% | $153.2656 | $153.27 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #5 | $166.73 | 3.767% | $173.0107 | $173.01 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #6 | $65.75 | 3.519% | $68.0637 | $68.06 | $68.05 | $68.10 |
Purchase #7 | $91.45 | 8.635% | $99.3467 | $99.35 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.53 | $788.8071 | $788.81 | $788.75 | $788.80 |