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 | 10.546% | $50.5085 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $24.68 | 3.538% | $25.5532 | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
Purchase #3 | $133.89 | 12.707% | $150.9034 | $150.90 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.87 | 13.613% | $191.8583 | $191.86 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.25 | 4.486% | $228.0407 | $228.04 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
Purchase #6 | $159.55 | 7.478% | $171.4811 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.99 | 12.623% | $139.6413 | $139.64 | $139.65 | $139.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.92 | $957.9865 | $957.98 | $958.00 | $958.00 |