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 | $45.69 | 12.687% | $51.4867 | $51.49 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.86 | 9.515% | $95.1247 | $95.12 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.92 | 3.707% | $65.2524 | $65.25 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.37 | 11.486% | $221.1548 | $221.15 | $221.15 | $221.20 |
Purchase #5 | $125.56 | 11.367% | $139.8324 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.65 | 8.227% | $166.2908 | $166.29 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.67 | 12.844% | $209.5175 | $209.52 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.72 | $948.6593 | $948.65 | $948.65 | $948.70 |