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 | $47.45 | 4.305% | $49.4927 | $49.49 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.53 | 4.487% | $233.5598 | $233.56 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #3 | $16.44 | 13.852% | $18.7173 | $18.72 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
Purchase #4 | $245.90 | 10.588% | $271.9359 | $271.94 | $271.95 | $271.90 |
Purchase #5 | $55.62 | 8.590% | $60.3978 | $60.40 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #6 | $141.28 | 10.820% | $156.5665 | $156.57 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
Purchase #7 | $93.90 | 6.246% | $99.765 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.12 | $890.4350 | $890.45 | $890.40 | $890.50 |