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 | $48.88 | 4.185% | $50.9256 | $50.93 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $113.82 | 6.564% | $121.2911 | $121.29 | $121.30 | $121.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.76 | 5.173% | $82.8343 | $82.83 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #4 | $55.48 | 7.426% | $59.5999 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $115.53 | 10.681% | $127.8698 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.88 | 5.706% | $153.1469 | $153.15 | $153.15 | $153.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.85 | 12.820% | $269.4706 | $269.47 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.20 | $865.1382 | $865.14 | $865.15 | $865.10 |