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 | $45.60 | 8.565% | $49.5056 | $49.51 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.40 | 13.418% | $56.0285 | $56.03 | $56.05 | $56.00 |
Purchase #3 | $200.54 | 4.419% | $209.4019 | $209.40 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #4 | $56.53 | 6.366% | $60.1287 | $60.13 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #5 | $143.57 | 6.338% | $152.6695 | $152.67 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #6 | $73.34 | 12.568% | $82.5574 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #7 | $99.32 | 12.316% | $111.5523 | $111.55 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.30 | $721.8439 | $721.85 | $721.85 | $721.90 |