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 | $43.51 | 13.794% | $49.5118 | $49.51 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.68 | 10.344% | $161.8526 | $161.85 | $161.85 | $161.90 |
Purchase #3 | $19.43 | 10.675% | $21.5042 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.48 | 10.707% | $144.4505 | $144.45 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.58 | 4.749% | $39.3647 | $39.36 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.34 | 13.111% | $249.2288 | $249.23 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $153.40 | 4.194% | $159.8336 | $159.83 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.42 | $825.7462 | $825.73 | $825.75 | $825.80 |