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 | $176.99 | 12.834% | $199.7049 | $199.70 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
Purchase #2 | $44.46 | 9.673% | $48.7606 | $48.76 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #3 | $50.39 | 8.531% | $54.6888 | $54.69 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $41.89 | 8.635% | $45.5072 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.73 | 13.211% | $43.8466 | $43.85 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $49.38 | 3.606% | $51.1606 | $51.16 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
Purchase #7 | $60.60 | 3.565% | $62.7604 | $62.76 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $462.44 | $506.4291 | $506.43 | $506.40 | $506.50 |