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 | $43.97 | 13.680% | $49.9851 | $49.99 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $16.56 | 9.325% | $18.1042 | $18.10 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
Purchase #3 | $227.88 | 6.122% | $241.8308 | $241.83 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.31 | 6.112% | $43.8349 | $43.83 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $106.97 | 12.705% | $120.5605 | $120.56 | $120.55 | $120.60 |
Purchase #6 | $51.30 | 6.771% | $54.7735 | $54.77 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #7 | $18.28 | 13.501% | $20.748 | $20.75 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $506.27 | $549.8370 | $549.83 | $549.85 | $549.80 |