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 | $47.87 | 5.501% | $50.5033 | $50.50 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.79 | 5.629% | $129.7018 | $129.70 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.35 | 3.114% | $163.281 | $163.28 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #4 | $81.59 | 6.517% | $86.9072 | $86.91 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.87 | 12.682% | $238.7394 | $238.74 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.92 | 5.826% | $144.897 | $144.90 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $60.26 | 11.777% | $67.3568 | $67.36 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.65 | $881.3865 | $881.39 | $881.40 | $881.40 |