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 | $46.92 | 6.644% | $50.0374 | $50.04 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #2 | $176.40 | 9.257% | $192.7293 | $192.73 | $192.75 | $192.70 |
Purchase #3 | $164.87 | 7.643% | $177.471 | $177.47 | $177.45 | $177.50 |
Purchase #4 | $197.98 | 10.765% | $219.2925 | $219.29 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.90 | 6.347% | $216.8415 | $216.84 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $74.54 | 4.310% | $77.7527 | $77.75 | $77.75 | $77.80 |
Purchase #7 | $23.89 | 7.139% | $25.5955 | $25.60 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.50 | $959.7199 | $959.72 | $959.75 | $959.70 |