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 | $44.91 | 11.263% | $49.9682 | $49.97 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $57.76 | 8.316% | $62.5633 | $62.56 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.30 | 11.728% | $209.2665 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.75 | 11.521% | $268.4868 | $268.49 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
Purchase #5 | $25.78 | 4.716% | $26.9958 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #6 | $159.80 | 11.695% | $178.4886 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $93.63 | 3.403% | $96.8162 | $96.82 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.93 | $892.5854 | $892.60 | $892.55 | $892.70 |