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 | $47.90 | 5.424% | $50.4981 | $50.50 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.49 | 3.175% | $254.3161 | $254.32 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #3 | $210.77 | 13.251% | $238.6991 | $238.70 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $169.35 | 5.486% | $178.6405 | $178.64 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $46.37 | 6.774% | $49.5111 | $49.51 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.91 | 6.102% | $38.1012 | $38.10 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #7 | $37.90 | 6.761% | $40.4624 | $40.46 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.69 | $850.2285 | $850.23 | $850.20 | $850.20 |