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 | $45.69 | 10.419% | $50.4504 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.70 | 9.612% | $198.0689 | $198.07 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
Purchase #3 | $32.46 | 12.793% | $36.6126 | $36.61 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #4 | $17.94 | 3.867% | $18.6337 | $18.63 | $18.65 | $18.60 |
Purchase #5 | $100.25 | 11.562% | $111.8409 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $94.43 | 10.410% | $104.2602 | $104.26 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #7 | $215.58 | 5.621% | $227.6978 | $227.70 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.05 | $747.5645 | $747.56 | $747.55 | $747.60 |