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 | $48.85 | 5.466% | $51.5201 | $51.52 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.46 | 3.552% | $54.3234 | $54.32 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #3 | $166.54 | 13.341% | $188.7581 | $188.76 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.78 | 10.578% | $59.4688 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.80 | 9.760% | $115.0285 | $115.03 | $115.05 | $115.00 |
Purchase #6 | $51.28 | 11.190% | $57.0182 | $57.02 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.73 | 5.313% | $260.8919 | $260.89 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.44 | $787.0090 | $787.01 | $786.95 | $787.00 |