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 | $49.88 | 3.228% | $51.4901 | $51.49 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.73 | 10.381% | $78.0725 | $78.07 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $108.43 | 7.190% | $116.2261 | $116.23 | $116.25 | $116.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.63 | 8.831% | $249.9086 | $249.91 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.90 | 11.158% | $195.5269 | $195.53 | $195.55 | $195.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.32 | 9.469% | $242.2768 | $242.28 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.66 | 9.789% | $32.5634 | $32.56 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.55 | $966.0644 | $966.07 | $966.10 | $966.10 |