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 | $48.71 | 3.610% | $50.4684 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.88 | 7.763% | $90.3916 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $112.39 | 4.502% | $117.4498 | $117.45 | $117.45 | $117.40 |
Purchase #4 | $198.50 | 8.279% | $214.9338 | $214.93 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #5 | $176.66 | 8.630% | $191.9058 | $191.91 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #6 | $42.40 | 5.275% | $44.6366 | $44.64 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
Purchase #7 | $130.33 | 13.661% | $148.1344 | $148.13 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.87 | $857.9204 | $857.92 | $857.95 | $857.80 |