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 | $50.69 | 11.470% | $56.5041 | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.48 | 13.728% | $188.1971 | $188.20 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.59 | 9.716% | $65.3798 | $65.38 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.53 | 12.421% | $280.5241 | $280.52 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.84 | 11.345% | $84.444 | $84.44 | $84.45 | $84.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.44 | 8.163% | $43.7411 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.28 | 7.401% | $172.1423 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.85 | $890.9325 | $890.92 | $890.95 | $890.80 |