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 | $44.91 | 11.350% | $50.0073 | $50.01 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.28 | 3.450% | $58.2217 | $58.22 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #3 | $76.49 | 9.229% | $83.5493 | $83.55 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $70.61 | 11.229% | $78.5388 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $68.75 | 3.747% | $71.3261 | $71.33 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.78 | 8.183% | $256.1557 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $120.68 | 5.826% | $127.7108 | $127.71 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $674.50 | $725.5097 | $725.52 | $725.50 | $725.40 |