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 | $49.41 | 6.754% | $52.7472 | $52.75 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
Purchase #2 | $229.50 | 12.103% | $257.2764 | $257.28 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.75 | 12.343% | $57.0141 | $57.01 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $46.36 | 8.242% | $50.181 | $50.18 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #5 | $135.26 | 10.848% | $149.933 | $149.93 | $149.95 | $149.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.74 | 5.501% | $194.9025 | $194.90 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.62 | 5.325% | $135.469 | $135.47 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.64 | $897.5232 | $897.52 | $897.55 | $897.50 |