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 | $44.98 | 11.139% | $49.9903 | $49.99 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $65.85 | 10.502% | $72.7656 | $72.77 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $228.99 | 11.191% | $254.6163 | $254.62 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.79 | 7.688% | $259.3019 | $259.30 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.95 | 4.218% | $187.5403 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $21.85 | 6.727% | $23.3198 | $23.32 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #7 | $83.54 | 3.322% | $86.3152 | $86.32 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.95 | $933.8494 | $933.86 | $933.80 | $933.80 |