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 | $43.53 | 11.431% | $48.5059 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.30 | 11.714% | $86.3549 | $86.35 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.76 | 11.789% | $270.2611 | $270.26 | $270.25 | $270.30 |
Purchase #4 | $140.77 | 12.797% | $158.7843 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $113.38 | 9.286% | $123.9085 | $123.91 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
Purchase #6 | $6.81 | 6.541% | $7.2554 | $7.26 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #7 | $128.61 | 5.299% | $135.425 | $135.43 | $135.45 | $135.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.16 | $830.4951 | $830.50 | $830.50 | $830.60 |