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 | $46.53 | 5.287% | $48.99 | $48.99 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.87 | 12.445% | $63.9475 | $63.95 | $63.95 | $63.90 |
Purchase #3 | $20.25 | 6.322% | $21.5302 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #4 | $203.85 | 8.508% | $221.1936 | $221.19 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #5 | $188.25 | 12.118% | $211.0621 | $211.06 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
Purchase #6 | $239.29 | 10.527% | $264.4801 | $264.48 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $26.66 | 12.197% | $29.9117 | $29.91 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.70 | $861.1152 | $861.11 | $861.15 | $861.10 |