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 | $51.82 | 12.853% | $58.4804 | $58.48 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.78 | 11.695% | $177.3493 | $177.35 | $177.35 | $177.30 |
Purchase #3 | $180.72 | 11.284% | $201.1124 | $201.11 | $201.10 | $201.10 |
Purchase #4 | $236.62 | 9.615% | $259.371 | $259.37 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $46.96 | 12.552% | $52.8544 | $52.85 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
Purchase #6 | $97.30 | 8.637% | $105.7038 | $105.70 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #7 | $21.80 | 12.412% | $24.5058 | $24.51 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.00 | $879.3771 | $879.37 | $879.35 | $879.40 |