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 | $62.30 | 13.201% | $70.5242 | $70.52 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.96 | 4.265% | $48.9628 | $48.96 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
Purchase #3 | $190.45 | 6.228% | $202.3112 | $202.31 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.30 | 9.117% | $100.715 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $61.32 | 11.621% | $68.446 | $68.45 | $68.45 | $68.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.68 | 11.783% | $273.5106 | $273.51 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.78 | 12.475% | $86.3583 | $86.36 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.79 | $850.8281 | $850.83 | $850.75 | $850.80 |