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 | $46.39 | 6.761% | $49.5264 | $49.53 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.89 | 9.764% | $204.0403 | $204.04 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
Purchase #3 | $238.81 | 5.205% | $251.2401 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #4 | $82.65 | 13.129% | $93.5011 | $93.50 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #5 | $49.55 | 4.862% | $51.9591 | $51.96 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #6 | $159.92 | 11.152% | $177.7543 | $177.75 | $177.75 | $177.80 |
Purchase #7 | $19.31 | 4.597% | $20.1977 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.52 | $848.2190 | $848.22 | $848.25 | $848.20 |