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 | $47.79 | 5.709% | $50.5183 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.96 | 8.616% | $131.3819 | $131.38 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.41 | 10.868% | $33.715 | $33.72 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
Purchase #4 | $182.99 | 6.745% | $195.3327 | $195.33 | $195.35 | $195.30 |
Purchase #5 | $68.86 | 13.641% | $78.2532 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $116.87 | 8.295% | $126.5644 | $126.56 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #7 | $130.57 | 4.790% | $136.8243 | $136.82 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.45 | $752.5898 | $752.58 | $752.55 | $752.60 |