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 | $50.60 | 9.720% | $55.5183 | $55.52 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.39 | 8.653% | $89.5192 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $61.79 | 6.667% | $65.9095 | $65.91 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.89 | 3.799% | $125.4826 | $125.48 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.61 | 8.669% | $211.4807 | $211.48 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #6 | $124.69 | 5.314% | $131.316 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $99.90 | 9.152% | $109.0428 | $109.04 | $109.05 | $109.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.87 | $788.2691 | $788.27 | $788.25 | $788.20 |