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 | $45.41 | 11.645% | $50.698 | $50.70 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #2 | $72.37 | 5.343% | $76.2367 | $76.24 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
Purchase #3 | $178.96 | 7.497% | $192.3766 | $192.38 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.61 | 10.434% | $136.5075 | $136.51 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #5 | $187.62 | 13.404% | $212.7686 | $212.77 | $212.75 | $212.80 |
Purchase #6 | $89.48 | 6.648% | $95.4286 | $95.43 | $95.45 | $95.40 |
Purchase #7 | $89.88 | 5.131% | $94.4917 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.33 | $858.5077 | $858.52 | $858.55 | $858.50 |