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 | $45.86 | 10.149% | $50.5143 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $8.46 | 6.636% | $9.0214 | $9.02 | $9.00 | $9.00 |
Purchase #3 | $89.49 | 12.446% | $100.6279 | $100.63 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
Purchase #4 | $203.61 | 9.649% | $223.2563 | $223.26 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #5 | $91.36 | 10.463% | $100.919 | $100.92 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $201.60 | 7.709% | $217.1413 | $217.14 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
Purchase #7 | $141.77 | 6.284% | $150.6788 | $150.68 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.15 | $852.1590 | $852.16 | $852.15 | $852.10 |