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 | $43.91 | 11.574% | $48.9921 | $48.99 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #2 | $80.90 | 10.682% | $89.5417 | $89.54 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $181.53 | 9.230% | $198.2852 | $198.29 | $198.30 | $198.30 |
Purchase #4 | $178.89 | 11.191% | $198.9096 | $198.91 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.31 | 3.116% | $88.9994 | $89.00 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #6 | $163.84 | 3.867% | $170.1757 | $170.18 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $56.35 | 4.703% | $59.0001 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.73 | $853.9038 | $853.91 | $853.95 | $853.90 |