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 | $44.61 | 13.102% | $50.4548 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.26 | 10.764% | $259.4757 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.71 | 3.216% | $40.9871 | $40.99 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
Purchase #4 | $182.50 | 7.587% | $196.3463 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.82 | 4.136% | $59.1701 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #6 | $109.98 | 8.177% | $118.9731 | $118.97 | $118.95 | $119.00 |
Purchase #7 | $30.66 | 9.683% | $33.6288 | $33.63 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.54 | $759.0359 | $759.04 | $759.05 | $759.10 |