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 | $46.89 | 7.743% | $50.5207 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.55 | 6.493% | $113.4683 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.31 | 3.507% | $179.388 | $179.39 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $101.70 | 3.237% | $104.992 | $104.99 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #5 | $100.37 | 11.445% | $111.8573 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $246.46 | 3.735% | $255.6653 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $52.29 | 10.300% | $57.6759 | $57.68 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.57 | $873.5675 | $873.58 | $873.55 | $873.70 |