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 | $44.87 | 12.490% | $50.4743 | $50.47 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.77 | 6.499% | $187.1933 | $187.19 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #3 | $182.56 | 3.251% | $188.495 | $188.50 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $64.56 | 9.778% | $70.8727 | $70.87 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.70 | 12.279% | $81.6268 | $81.63 | $81.65 | $81.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.51 | 9.164% | $142.4699 | $142.47 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.33 | 7.865% | $46.7379 | $46.74 | $46.75 | $46.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.30 | $767.8699 | $767.87 | $767.85 | $767.90 |