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 | $49.61 | 7.848% | $53.5034 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.31 | 7.856% | $111.426 | $111.43 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $56.31 | 3.872% | $58.4903 | $58.49 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #4 | $133.96 | 8.171% | $144.9059 | $144.91 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.88 | 4.530% | $143.0807 | $143.08 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #6 | $46.97 | 3.119% | $48.435 | $48.44 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.80 | 13.107% | $282.5413 | $282.54 | $282.55 | $282.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.84 | $842.3826 | $842.39 | $842.45 | $842.30 |