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 | $49.78 | 7.436% | $53.4816 | $53.48 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.34 | 3.109% | $196.2577 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #3 | $36.31 | 9.785% | $39.8629 | $39.86 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #4 | $153.25 | 5.233% | $161.2696 | $161.27 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $209.48 | 12.817% | $236.3291 | $236.33 | $236.35 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $19.83 | 13.332% | $22.4737 | $22.47 | $22.45 | $22.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.28 | 9.643% | $64.9964 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.27 | $774.6710 | $774.67 | $774.65 | $774.80 |