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 | $46.84 | 7.829% | $50.5071 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $23.53 | 4.111% | $24.4973 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.83 | 3.831% | $119.2291 | $119.23 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
Purchase #4 | $87.50 | 12.793% | $98.6939 | $98.69 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.96 | 8.605% | $82.4964 | $82.50 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.75 | 5.666% | $123.3651 | $123.37 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #7 | $122.25 | 10.843% | $135.5056 | $135.51 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.66 | $634.2945 | $634.31 | $634.30 | $634.30 |