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 | $51.68 | 13.176% | $58.4894 | $58.49 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.35 | 4.366% | $19.1512 | $19.15 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.80 | 12.345% | $270.5268 | $270.53 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #4 | $73.33 | 6.445% | $78.0561 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $188.38 | 12.253% | $211.4622 | $211.46 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #6 | $58.25 | 7.428% | $62.5768 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #7 | $137.77 | 7.841% | $148.5725 | $148.57 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.56 | $848.8350 | $848.84 | $848.85 | $849.00 |