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 | $49.90 | 5.242% | $52.5158 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.71 | 9.114% | $157.8989 | $157.90 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #3 | $77.72 | 4.139% | $80.9368 | $80.94 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $188.36 | 3.195% | $194.3781 | $194.38 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #5 | $29.41 | 12.411% | $33.0601 | $33.06 | $33.05 | $33.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.99 | 13.595% | $244.2179 | $244.22 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.50 | 4.152% | $199.4511 | $199.45 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.59 | $962.4587 | $962.47 | $962.45 | $962.50 |