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 | $47.69 | 3.691% | $49.4502 | $49.45 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.47 | 5.290% | $35.2406 | $35.24 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #3 | $153.92 | 12.442% | $173.0707 | $173.07 | $173.05 | $173.10 |
Purchase #4 | $77.87 | 5.623% | $82.2486 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $124.89 | 5.242% | $131.4367 | $131.44 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.78 | 11.168% | $243.2134 | $243.21 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.65 | 8.506% | $155.8689 | $155.87 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.27 | $870.5291 | $870.53 | $870.50 | $870.50 |