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 | $48.86 | 4.428% | $51.0235 | $51.02 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.74 | 5.184% | $77.5627 | $77.56 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.66 | 13.112% | $44.8602 | $44.86 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
Purchase #4 | $189.53 | 3.659% | $196.4649 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.71 | 9.391% | $231.5917 | $231.59 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #6 | $79.77 | 9.398% | $87.2668 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #7 | $177.90 | 12.707% | $200.5058 | $200.51 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.17 | $889.2756 | $889.27 | $889.20 | $889.40 |