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 | $49.74 | 7.575% | $53.5078 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.86 | 4.173% | $90.4847 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $221.56 | 12.472% | $249.193 | $249.19 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #4 | $227.92 | 12.558% | $256.5422 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.28 | 3.155% | $155.0213 | $155.02 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #6 | $85.73 | 4.594% | $89.6684 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $83.77 | 8.659% | $91.0236 | $91.02 | $91.00 | $91.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.86 | $985.4410 | $985.43 | $985.40 | $985.40 |