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 | $46.87 | 3.476% | $48.4992 | $48.50 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.27 | 12.616% | $186.1205 | $186.12 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #3 | $155.66 | 13.166% | $176.1542 | $176.15 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #4 | $45.50 | 13.330% | $51.5652 | $51.57 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #5 | $127.83 | 12.315% | $143.5723 | $143.57 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.77 | 10.864% | $92.8708 | $92.87 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #7 | $90.70 | 7.813% | $97.7864 | $97.79 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.60 | $796.5686 | $796.57 | $796.50 | $796.70 |