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 | $56.51 | 5.329% | $59.5214 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.55 | 8.493% | $228.432 | $228.43 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.72 | 8.453% | $249.1382 | $249.14 | $249.15 | $249.10 |
Purchase #4 | $7.85 | 3.617% | $8.1339 | $8.13 | $8.15 | $8.10 |
Purchase #5 | $108.63 | 8.143% | $117.4757 | $117.48 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.98 | 11.192% | $100.0506 | $100.05 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $81.38 | 6.619% | $86.7665 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.62 | $849.5183 | $849.52 | $849.55 | $849.50 |