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 | $47.96 | 4.191% | $49.97 | $49.97 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.75 | 11.693% | $96.8937 | $96.89 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #3 | $62.96 | 5.123% | $66.1854 | $66.19 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #4 | $149.54 | 12.164% | $167.73 | $167.73 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $223.81 | 7.632% | $240.8912 | $240.89 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $55.77 | 5.414% | $58.7894 | $58.79 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.28 | 9.440% | $168.844 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.07 | $849.3037 | $849.30 | $849.35 | $849.30 |