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 | $50.40 | 6.154% | $53.5016 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.26 | 4.299% | $98.3122 | $98.31 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.82 | 11.258% | $254.5806 | $254.58 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.99 | 5.787% | $265.5148 | $265.51 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #5 | $98.57 | 5.382% | $103.875 | $103.88 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $21.93 | 4.370% | $22.8883 | $22.89 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #7 | $49.25 | 3.478% | $50.9629 | $50.96 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.22 | $849.6354 | $849.63 | $849.65 | $849.70 |