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 | $46.63 | 9.278% | $50.9563 | $50.96 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #2 | $61.72 | 6.585% | $65.7843 | $65.78 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #3 | $120.55 | 7.338% | $129.396 | $129.40 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #4 | $182.77 | 3.704% | $189.5398 | $189.54 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #5 | $176.33 | 4.753% | $184.711 | $184.71 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #6 | $250.68 | 7.619% | $269.7793 | $269.78 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #7 | $90.49 | 5.281% | $95.2688 | $95.27 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.17 | $985.4355 | $985.44 | $985.45 | $985.50 |