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 | $48.35 | 13.504% | $54.8792 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #2 | $234.25 | 6.503% | $249.4833 | $249.48 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.99 | 5.295% | $164.2497 | $164.25 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #4 | $170.82 | 5.195% | $179.6941 | $179.69 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #5 | $87.47 | 4.853% | $91.7149 | $91.71 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $73.64 | 12.667% | $82.968 | $82.97 | $82.95 | $83.00 |
Purchase #7 | $79.89 | 12.523% | $89.8946 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.41 | $912.8838 | $912.87 | $912.90 | $912.90 |