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 | $48.44 | 5.185% | $50.9516 | $50.95 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $50.41 | 9.548% | $55.2231 | $55.22 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $87.90 | 9.242% | $96.0237 | $96.02 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $203.71 | 6.746% | $217.4523 | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.78 | 13.256% | $59.7765 | $59.78 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $189.39 | 10.320% | $208.935 | $208.94 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
Purchase #7 | $132.55 | 9.208% | $144.7552 | $144.76 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.18 | $833.1174 | $833.12 | $833.10 | $833.20 |