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 | $47.75 | 5.769% | $50.5047 | $50.50 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.74 | 3.476% | $73.1989 | $73.20 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #3 | $164.28 | 10.725% | $181.899 | $181.90 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #4 | $51.91 | 7.196% | $55.6454 | $55.65 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #5 | $131.46 | 11.328% | $146.3518 | $146.35 | $146.35 | $146.40 |
Purchase #6 | $209.43 | 8.661% | $227.5687 | $227.57 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
Purchase #7 | $45.96 | 4.654% | $48.099 | $48.10 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.53 | $783.2675 | $783.27 | $783.25 | $783.30 |