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 | $45.68 | 11.391% | $50.8834 | $50.88 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $31.42 | 6.123% | $33.3438 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.43 | 7.723% | $27.394 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.78 | 12.744% | $210.5832 | $210.58 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #5 | $77.69 | 12.253% | $87.2094 | $87.21 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.38 | 5.490% | $255.6867 | $255.69 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $155.25 | 5.851% | $164.3337 | $164.33 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.63 | $829.4342 | $829.42 | $829.50 | $829.40 |