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 | $59.98 | 10.856% | $66.4914 | $66.49 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.98 | 9.339% | $106.037 | $106.04 | $106.05 | $106.00 |
Purchase #3 | $125.97 | 9.158% | $137.5063 | $137.51 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.73 | 9.247% | $49.9587 | $49.96 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #5 | $174.40 | 6.312% | $185.4081 | $185.41 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $208.43 | 13.739% | $237.0662 | $237.07 | $237.05 | $237.10 |
Purchase #7 | $86.85 | 6.773% | $92.7324 | $92.73 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.34 | $875.2001 | $875.21 | $875.20 | $875.20 |