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 | $46.97 | 6.182% | $49.8737 | $49.87 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
Purchase #2 | $79.48 | 9.807% | $87.2746 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.59 | 12.394% | $279.4002 | $279.40 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
Purchase #4 | $48.54 | 12.367% | $54.5429 | $54.54 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $10.76 | 7.577% | $11.5753 | $11.58 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #6 | $200.89 | 5.308% | $211.5532 | $211.55 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #7 | $136.41 | 4.471% | $142.5089 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.64 | $836.7288 | $836.72 | $836.70 | $836.80 |