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 | $44.90 | 12.458% | $50.4936 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.32 | 6.720% | $192.4375 | $192.44 | $192.45 | $192.40 |
Purchase #3 | $12.88 | 7.586% | $13.8571 | $13.86 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.31 | 9.611% | $103.3741 | $103.37 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #5 | $137.47 | 4.674% | $143.8953 | $143.90 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.73 | 5.483% | $155.83 | $155.83 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
Purchase #7 | $174.35 | 4.412% | $182.0423 | $182.04 | $182.05 | $182.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.96 | $841.9299 | $841.93 | $841.95 | $841.90 |