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 | $46.99 | 8.117% | $50.8042 | $50.80 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #2 | $63.73 | 5.557% | $67.2715 | $67.27 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.74 | 11.739% | $48.8746 | $48.87 | $48.85 | $48.90 |
Purchase #4 | $108.82 | 6.232% | $115.6017 | $115.60 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #5 | $20.53 | 4.431% | $21.4397 | $21.44 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
Purchase #6 | $105.89 | 13.757% | $120.4573 | $120.46 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.60 | 9.586% | $165.0365 | $165.04 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $540.30 | $589.4855 | $589.48 | $589.45 | $589.50 |