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 | $45.74 | 12.585% | $51.4964 | $51.50 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #2 | $203.49 | 10.784% | $225.4344 | $225.43 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #3 | $118.65 | 12.162% | $133.0802 | $133.08 | $133.10 | $133.10 |
Purchase #4 | $40.30 | 3.669% | $41.7786 | $41.78 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #5 | $188.47 | 13.632% | $214.1622 | $214.16 | $214.15 | $214.20 |
Purchase #6 | $83.83 | 6.749% | $89.4877 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $57.42 | 11.671% | $64.1215 | $64.12 | $64.10 | $64.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.90 | $819.5610 | $819.56 | $819.60 | $819.60 |