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 | $45.60 | 11.546% | $50.865 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #2 | $72.79 | 13.306% | $82.4754 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $62.87 | 7.670% | $67.6921 | $67.69 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #4 | $210.31 | 12.368% | $236.3211 | $236.32 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #5 | $195.62 | 13.355% | $221.7451 | $221.75 | $221.75 | $221.70 |
Purchase #6 | $194.96 | 11.539% | $217.4564 | $217.46 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #7 | $72.45 | 8.664% | $78.7271 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.60 | $955.2822 | $955.30 | $955.30 | $955.30 |